In case you were wondering how the world of South started, I give you this:
I’m reminded that President Franklin D. Roosevelt felt compelled to sequester Japanese foreign nationals after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and it appears that the threat of harm to America from Isis now is just as real and serious as that from our enemies then.
David Bowers, Mayor, City of Norfolk, VA
18 November 2015
All you have to do is mix fear, bigotry, and ignorance, and the bad ideas of the past come back to vibrant life.
We’d like to think it’s unbelievable, but…
That was the whole story of South — it kept wanting to come true while I was writing it.