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Jonathan Lande

Freedom Soldiers

Freedom Soldiers examines the lives of formerly enslaved men who deserted the US Army during the Civil War and their experiences in army camps, courts, and prisons. It explores their reasons for leaving, …

Benjamin G Rader

When Grandpa Delivered Babies and Other Ozarks Vignettes

"Ozarkers are not alone in prizing vignettes--nearly everyone likes stories laced with an unexpected and droll sense of humor. A master of this genre was one of Benjamin Rader's great uncles, Jeremiah Ben…

Shad White

Mississippi Swindle

How America’s youngest state auditor uncovered the largest public corruption scandal in the history of the nation’s poorest state “A must read” with all the thrills of a John Grisham novel — for fans of …

Gaines M Foster

The Limits of the Lost Cause

" 'The Limits of the Lost Cause' is a collection of essays that challenge the prevailing ways of thinking about the impact of the Civil War on the American South. Foster's introduction provides a comprehe…

Jeffrey Wm Hunt

Meade and Lee at Bristoe Station

Meade and Lee at Bristoe Station is a fast-paced and dynamic account of how the Army of Northern Virginia carried the war above the Rappahannock River once more in an effort to regain the initiative and r…

Tom Maxwell

A Really Strange and Wonderful Time

"North Carolina has always produced extraordinary music. From Charlie Poole standardizing the bluegrass form in the 1920s, to the creation of an entire diaspora of Black musicians which included Theloniou…

Doug Kelly

Sunshine State Mafia

"A wild ride through a century of Mafia lore, this book offers inside accounts and little-known stories of organized crime across Florida, from the Keys to Pensacola and Jacksonville"--

Lee Hendrix

Peep Light

"Most people only consider the Mississippi River when they cross it or when it inconveniently abandons its banks. But every year, millions of tons of cargo are transported by towboats on the river. In Pee…

Augustus Wood

Class Warfare in Black Atlanta

Between 1966 and 2015, the city of Atlanta was transformed. Black politicians ascended to the top of the power structure for the first time thanks to newly enfranchised Black working-class voters. The dem…

The Letters of George Long Brown

This book collects previously unpublished letters written by a merchant in north Florida before the Civil War, offering a view of the region's transformation to a market economy due in part to its increas…

Leslie K Poole,

The Wilder Heart of Florida

Fall under the spell of Florida's natural environment "The essays and poetry in The Wilder Heart of Florida offer sparkling writing and penetrating insights into what makes Florida such a special place. …

Dmitri Schostakowitsch (1906-1975)

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Alan Pell Crawford

This Fierce People

"A groundbreaking, important recovery of history; the overlooked story-fully explored, of the critical aspect of America's Revolutionary War that was fought in the South showing that the British surrender…

Barbara W Ellis

Container and Small-Space Gardening for the South

"Vast flower beds and large summer vegetable gardens are many southern gardeners' pride and joy. But gardening on a large scale isn't - and doesn't need to be - for everyone. In an era when many people wo…

Robert Orrison, Dan Welch

Never Such a Campaign

"Historians Dan Welch and Kevin Pawlak follow Lee and Pope as they converge on ground once-bloodied just thirteen months earlier. Since then the armies had grown in size and efficiency, and combat between…

William G Barner

The Egg Bowl

The newest chapter in Mississippi's monster football rivalry

Bryan Jones

The Southern Fault Line

Opposing perspectives on the desirability of democracy and equality dominates white Southern history. Both before and after the end of slavery, plantation oligarchs rejected democracy, while small farmers…

War in the Western Theater

Often relegated to a backseat by action in the Eastern Theater, the Western Theater is actually where the Federal armies won the Civil War. In the West, Federal armies split the Confederacy in two--and th…

David Correia

Set the Earth on Fire

An eye-opening account of the Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902, showing how the strike—and the violent backlash that ensued—reveal the genesis of modern policing. In the early years of the twentieth …