Cultural Region/Mid-South
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A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School
$18.00 Add to cart“A searing and emotionally gripping account of a young black girl growing up to become a strong black woman during the most difficult time of racial segregation.”–Professor Charles Ogletree, Harvard … [more below]
- Author: Lanier, Carlotta Walls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 27 2010
- ISBN10: 0345511018
- Language: English
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Chasing the Gator: Isaac Toups and the New Cajun Cooking
$35.00 Add to cartA badass modern Cajun cookbook from Top Chef fan favorite Isaac Toups and acclaimed journalist Jennifer V. Cole, featuring 100 full-flavor stories and recipes.
Things get a little salty down in the b- Author: Lagasse, Emeril
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 23 2018
- ISBN10: 0316465771
- Language: English
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Terlingua Teacher: The Remarkable Lessons Taught and Learned in a One-room Texas Schoolhouse.
$22.00 Add to cartThe Remarkable Lessons Taught and Learned in a One-room Texas Schoolhouse.
A search for a simpler, more rewarding lifestyle brings Trent Jones and his wife Olga to the ghost town of Terlingua, Texas so
- Author: Jones, Trent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: March 13 2017
- ISBN10: 0974504831
- Language: English
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Texas Forgotten Ports Volume 1 – Mid-Gulf Ports From Corpus Christi to Matagorda Bay
$22.95 Add to cartVeteran newspaper publisher Keith Guthrie, always fascinated by the stories of old ports in his native South Texas, launched an in-depth study of the Gulf of Mexico ports from Corpus Christi on the so… [more below]
- Author: Guthrie, Keith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: October 15 2015
- ISBN10: 1681790246
- Language: English
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A Country Year: Living the Questions
$18.99 Add to cartWhen her thirty-year marriage broke up, Sue Hubbell found herself alone and broke on a small Ozarks farm. Keeping bees, she found solace in the natural world. She began to write, challenging herself t
- Author: Hubbell, Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 03 2012
- ISBN10: 0395967015
- Language: English
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Jay Ducote’s Louisiana Outdoor Cooking
$39.95 Add to cartFrom Venison Grillades to Coconut Chili-Chocolate Tarts and much in between, Jay Ducote’s Louisiana Outdoor Cooking features more than 150 recipes fun and easy enough to make in the backyard. It also
- Author: Ducote, Jay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 16 2020
- ISBN10: 0807172960
- Language: English
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Kevin Belton’s Big Flavors of New Orleans
$26.99 Read moreChef Kevin Belton, a true Creole New Orleanian, dishes up the culinary history of his city with recipes that provide both down-home comfort and the big flavors he is famous for. He teaches how to make
- Author: Belton, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1423641574
- Language: English
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Texas Ranger: The Epic Life of Frank Hamer, the Man Who Killed Bonnie and Clyde
$25.00 Read moreThe New York Times Best Seller
“Frank Hamer, last of the old breed of Texas Rangers, has not fared well in history or popular culture. John Boessenecker now restores this incredible Ranger to his pro- Author: Boessenecker, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: July 03 2017
- ISBN10: 1250131596
- Language: English
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River Road Recipes II: A Second Helping
$19.95 Add to cartWelcome to a second helping of the dishes that reflect Louisiana’s love affair with food. Full of flavor from the Cajun-Creole region, River Road Recipes II serves up more traditional recipes from the
- Author: Junior League of Baton Rouge
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 16 1976
- ISBN10: 0961302690
- Language: English
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An Oklahoma I Had Never Seen Before: Alternative Views of Oklahoma History
$21.95 Read moreAfter taking Davis D. Joyce’s course in Oklahoma history, a student once said, “I saw an Oklahoma I’d never seen before.”
“This is a splendid collection of writings in the true spirit of a ‘people’s h
- Author: Joyce, Davis D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 15 1998
- ISBN10: 080612945X
- Language: English
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The Day Freedom Died: The Colfax Massacre, the Supreme Court, and the Betrayal of Reconstruction
$25.99 Add to cartAbsorbing . . . Riveting . . . A legal thriller.–Kevin Boyle, The New York Times Book Review
Following the Civil War, Colfax, Louisiana, was a town like many where African Americans and whites mingle- Author: Lane, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0805089225
- Language: English
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Twelve Years a Slave
$4.50 Read moreThe basis for the Academy Award(R)-winning movie
A moving, vital testament to one of slavery’s ‘many thousand gone’ who retained his humanity in the bowels of degradation. — Saturday Review Born a f- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Northup, Solomon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 19 2014
- ISBN10: 0486789624
- Language: English
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Black Dawn
$22.00 Add to cartWith its eclectic mix of vampire and human citizens, Morganville, Texas, has always been a risky place to call home. But with the invasion of the vampire’s deadliest enemy, Morganville isn’t just in d… [more below]
- Series: Morganville Vampires #12
- Author: Caine, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 02 2012
- ISBN10: 0451237935
- Language: English
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Complete Cajun Cookbook: 100 Home-Cooked Bayou Classics
$24.99 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 anywhe
- Author: Boudreaux, Ryan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1638786097
- Language: English
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Federico Villalba’s Texas: The Story of a Mexican Pioneer’s Life in the Big Bend
$24.00 Add to cartIn the 1880s Federico Villalba left old San Ger nimo (Aldama, Chihuahua) and began ranching near the village of San Carlos, about fifteen miles south of the Lajitas ford of the Rio Grande. Villalba pr
- Author: Casas, Juan Manuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 13 2019
- ISBN10: 0974504866
- Language: English
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Backroads of the Texas Hill Country: Your Guide to the Most Scenic Adventures
$26.99 Add to cartTexas has hill country? Who knew? Well, the Lonely Planet guide to Texas, which calls the Hill Country “rightfully one of the state’s biggest tourist draws . . . an area of gently rolling hills and va
- Series: Backroads of …
- Author: Clark, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0760326908
- Language: English
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Tales from the Kansas City Chiefs Sideline: A Collection of the Greatest Chiefs Stories Ever Told
$29.99 Add to cartRelive the best stories of Chiefs football—newly updated through the 2019-2020 season
Beginning with their founding as the Dallas Texans of the American Football League in 1960, the Kansas Ci… [more below]- Series: Tales from the Team
- Author: Gretz, Bob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1683583817
- Language: English
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The Best of New Orleans Cookbook: 50 Classic Cajun and Creole Recipes from the Big Easy
$15.99 Add to cartTake a bite out of the Big Easy with this Cajun cookbook
Just like a big pot of gumbo, New Orleans is a melting pot of cultures and culinary inspirations, from early Creole cuisine and Cajun cooking t- Author: Boudreaux, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1646114337
- Language: English
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Historic Photos of Chattanooga
$41.99 Add to cartHISTORIC PHOTOS OF CHATTANOOGA captures the remarkable journey of this city and her people with still photography from the finest archives of city, state and private collections. From the Civil War th… [more below]
- Series: Historic Photos
- Author: Hull, William F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1683369092
- Language: English
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Journal of an Indian Trader: Anthony Glass and the Texas Trading Frountier, 1790-1810
$16.95 Add to cartA decade before the celebrated mountain men entered the Northern Plains and Rockies, some dozen little-known trading forays were launched into the plains of the Southwest. Anthony Glass led one of the… [more below]
- Series: Texas A & M Southwestern Studies (Paperback) #4
- Author: Flores, Dan L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: December 19 1985
- ISBN10: 1585440167
- Language: English
