Southern accents are disappearing in some parts of the U.S. South due to the migration of people into the region from other ...

After World War II, railroads geared up for a boom that didn't happen. What spelled doom for the great passenger trains?

born more than a quarter century after her, never spoke with the accent that is perhaps the most famous regional dialect in the United States, with its elongated vowels and soft “r” sounds.

Late 20th century migration surge affects accents ... At the biggest jewelry center in the United States, Alberto Hernandez fired up his machine on a recent day and waited until it glowed bright ...

Late 20th century migration surge affects accents The classical white Southern accent in the Atlanta area and other parts of the urban South peaked with baby boomers born between 1946 and 1964 and ...

Atlanta’s distinct Southern drawl, a dialect instantly recognizable across the United States for its ... of people in the second half of the 20th century. In Raleigh, North Carolina, the trigger ...

Researchers analyzing mortality data across America report that a baby girl born in Oklahoma today might live only a few ...