Cultural Region/Deep South
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New Orleans Houses: A House-Watcher’s Guide
$25.95 Read moreOne of the greatest outdoor museums in the world, New Orleans is acclaimed for its unique architecture. Glimpses of its evolving character from the colonial period to the present can be found in the o
- Author: Vogt, Lloyd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1455624667
- Language: English
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Mémère’s Country Creole Cookbook: Recipes and Memories from Louisiana’s German Coast
$34.95 Add to cartM m re’s Country Creole Cookbook showcases regional dishes and cooking styles associated with the “German Coast,” a part of southeastern Louisiana located along the Mississippi River north of New Orle
- Series: Southern Table
- Author: Wilson, Nancy Tregre
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: March 14, 2018
- ISBN10: 0807168971
- Language: English
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Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Celebrations
$26.99 Add to cartCelebrate like they do in The Big Easy with Chef Kevin Belton’s newest cookbook.
The spotlight in this third book from the star of New Orleans Cooking with Kevin Belton is on the festivals and celebrat
- Author: Belton, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 1423651553
- Language: English
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The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America
$21.99 Read moreAn award-winning historian’s “searing” (Wall Street Journal) account of America’s internal slave trade–and its role in the making of America
Slave traders are peripheral figures in most histories of- Author: Rothman, Joshua D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 154161660X
- Language: English
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Atchafalaya Houseboat: My Years in the Louisiana Swamp
$29.95 Add to cartIn the early 1970s, two idealistic young people–Gwen Carpenter Roland and Calvin Voisin–decided to leave civilization and re-create the vanished simple life of their great-grandparents in the heart
- Author: Roland, Gwen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 24 2006
- ISBN10: 0807130893
- Language: English
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The Spanish Missions of San Antonio
$19.95 Add to cartAn illustrated history of the missions of San Antonio, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Author: Fisher, Lewis F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1595347135
- Language: English
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Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Kitchen
$24.99 Add to cartThe next cookbook from the star of TV series New Orleans Cooking with Kevin Belton . . .
The gregarious star of the popular television cooking show, New Orleans Cooking with Kevin Belton, is at it aga
- Author: Belton, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 13 2018
- ISBN10: 1423648943
- Language: English
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Outer Banks Reader
$32.00 Add to cartFor half a century, David Stick has been writing books about the fragile chain of barrier islands off the North Carolina coast known as the Outer Banks. Two of his earliest, Graveyard of the Atlantic … [more below]
- Author: Stick, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0807847267
- Language: English
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Miami Cooks: Recipes from the City’s Favorite Restaurants
$32.99 Add to cartWhen it comes to food cities, Miami is one to take seriously. It is a colorful culinary tapestry of local and international food traditions with emerging new talents and James Beard-recognized chefs s… [more below]
- Author: Liss, Sara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1773271210
- Language: English
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Historic Photos of New Orleans Jazz
$42.99 Add to cartNew Orleans jazz thrilled the world in the twenties and traveled around the world in the thirties. In the forties and fifties, the world came to New Orleans to hear authentic New Orleans jazz played b
- Series: Historic Photos
- Author: Morgan, Thomas L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: November 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1684420970
- Language: English
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Dixie Bohemia: A French Quarter Circle in the 1920s
$26.95 Add to cartIn the years following World War I, the New Orleans French Quarter attracted artists and writers with its low rents, faded charm, and colorful street life. By the 1920s Jackson Square had become the c
- Series: Walter Lynwood Fleming Lectures in Southern History
- Author: Reed, John Shelton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: September 08, 2014
- ISBN10: 0807156108
- Language: English
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Mad Madame Lalaurie: New Orleans’ Most Famous Murderess Revealed
$14.99 Add to cartHistorians Victoria Cosner Love and author Lorelei Shannon uncover the truth behind one of New Orleans’ most famous stories and one of America’s most haunted houses.
On April 10, 1834 Firefighters smas
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Love, Victoria Cosner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 18 2011
- ISBN10: 1609491998
- Language: English
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Dead Man Walking: The Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty That Sparked a National Debate
$17.00 Add to cart#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER – A profoundly moving spiritual journey through our system of capital punishment and an unprecedented look at the human consequences of the death penalty – “Stunning moral clari… [more below]
- Author: Prejean, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 31 1994
- ISBN10: 0679751319
- Language: English
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Unfathomable City: A New Orleans Atlas
$37.43 Add to cartLike the bestselling Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas, this book is a brilliant reinvention of the traditional atlas, one that provides a vivid, complex look at the multi-faceted nature of New Or… [more below]
- Author: Solnit, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 18 2013
- ISBN10: 0520274040
- Language: English
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Julia Reed’s New Orleans: Food, Fun, and Field Trips for Letting the Good Times Roll
$50.00 Add to cartConsummate hostess and lifestyle expert Julia Reed shares her favorite New Orleans recipes and ways to create parties that exude this city’s famously warm hospitality.
This follow-up to Julia’s bestse- Author: Reed, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 30 2019
- ISBN10: 0847863646
- Language: English
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Mississippi Vegan: Recipes and Stories from a Southern Boy’s Heart: A Cookbook
$36.00 Read moreCelebrate the gorgeous and delicious possibilities of plant-based Southern cuisine.
Inspired by the landscape and flavors of his childhood on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Timothy Pakron found his heart- Author: Pakron, Timothy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 23 2018
- ISBN10: 0735218145
- Language: English
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Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans
$20.00 Add to cartFrom bestselling author Gary Krist, a vibrant and immersive account of New Orleans’ other civil war, at a time when commercialized vice, jazz culture, and endemic crime defined the battlegrounds of th… [more below]
- Author: Krist, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 16 2015
- ISBN10: 0770437087
- Language: English
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Complete Cajun Cookbook: 100 Home-Cooked Bayou Classics
$18.99 Add to cartCook like a Cajun with 100 authentic recipes
Cajun food has deep roots in home-style country cooking and the rich heritage of Cajun culture, which combine to create unique flavors you can’t find anyw- Author: Boudreaux, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: December 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1638079137
- Language: English
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Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right
$35.00 Add to cartThe National Book Award Finalist and New York Times bestseller that became a guide and balm for a country struggling to understand the election of Donald Trump
“A generous but disconcerting look at th
- Author: Russell Hochschild, Arlie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 1620972255
- Language: English
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Storyville, New Orleans: Being an Authentic, Illustrated Account of the Notorious Red-Light District
$24.95 Add to cartA true-to-life impression of Storyville, the only legally established red light district in the US
At the turn of the twentieth-century, there were hundreds of red-light districts in the United State- Author: Rose, Al
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 17 1997
- ISBN10: 0817344039
- Language: English
