Cultural Region/South
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Gullah Folktales from the Georgia Coast
$26.95 Add to cartIn 1888, Charles Colcock Jones Jr. published the first collection of folk narratives from the Gullah-speaking people of the South Atlantic coast, tales he heard black servants exchange on his family’s
- Author: Jones, Charles Colcock
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: April 27 2000
- ISBN10: 0820322164
- Language: English
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Mr. Jefferson’s Telescope: A History of the University of Virginia in One Hundred Objects
$36.95 Add to cartThomas Jefferson considered the University of Virginia to be among his finest achievements–a living monument to his artistic and intellectual ambitions. Now, on the occasion of the University’s bicen
- Author: Wolfe, Brendan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: August 08 2017
- ISBN10: 0813940109
- 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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Cumberland Island
$23.99 Add to cartThis pictorial history of Cumberland Island illustrates the people, places, and events that have shaped the area’s cultural and natural history.
Rich in history, wildlife, and beautiful coastal landsca
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Barefoot, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0738516503
- Language: English
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St. Marys and Camden County
$24.99 Add to cartBounded on the north by the Little Satilla River from neighboring Glynn County and on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, Camden County’s southern boundary at the St. Marys River separates Georgia from Fl… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Barefoot, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 24 2001
- ISBN10: 0738513857
- Language: English
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Hoodoo
$7.99 Read moreTwelve-year-old Hoodoo Hatcher was born into a family with a rich tradition of practicing folk magic: hoodoo, as most people call it. But even though his name is Hoodoo, he can’t seem to cast a simple… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Ronald L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 18 2017
- ISBN10: 544935616
- Language: English
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Ham Biscuits, Hostess Gowns, and Other Southern Specialties: An Entertaining Life (with Recipes)
$20.99 Add to cartSouthern humorist Julia Reed celebrates Southern food, Southern women, and the Southern penchant for enjoying good times in this collection of her food writing.
Julia Reed spends a lot of time thinkin- Author: Reed, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0312359578
- Language: English
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The Rough Guide to the Great Lakes & Chicago (Compact Guide with Free Ebook)
$12.99 Add to cartPractical travel guide to the Great Lakes & Chicago with a free eBook featuring points-of-interest structured lists of all sights and off-the-beaten-track treasures, with detailed colour-coded maps, p
- Series: Rough Guides
- Author: Guides, Rough
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 183905798X
- Language: English
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The Month of Their Ripening: North Carolina Heritage Foods Through the Year
$25.00 Add to cartTelling the stories of twelve North Carolina heritage foods, each matched to the month of its peak readiness for eating, Georgann Eubanks takes readers on a flavorful journey across the state. She beg… [more below]
- Author: Eubanks, Georgann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1469666154
- 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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The Union Assaults at Vicksburg: Grant Attacks Pemberton, May 17-22, 1863
$116.65 Read moreIt was the third week of May 1863, and after seven months and six attempts, Ulysses S. Grant was finally at the doorstep of Vicksburg. What followed was a series of attacks and maneuvers against the l… [more below]
- Series: Modern War Studies
- Author: Smith, Timothy B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: January 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0700629068
- Language: English
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Historic Photos of Greater Miami
$41.99 Add to cartFrom South Beach to the Everglades, Historic Photos of Greater Miami is a photographic history collected from the areas top archives. With around 200 photographs, many of which have never been publish… [more below]
- Series: Historic Photos
- Author: Bramson, Seth H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1683369351
- 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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The Southern Sympathy Cookbook: Funeral Food with a Twist
$23.99 Read more“He had a life-long love affair with deviled eggs, his homemade canned fig preserves, and buttermilk served in martini glasses garnished with cornbread.” –Obituary from Gulfport, Mississippi
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- Author: Magness, Perre Coleman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 16 2018
- ISBN10: 168268038X
- Language: English
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The Hidden History of East Tennessee
$23.99 Add to cartCritically acclaimed author Joe Guy serves up a stout batch of East Tennessee history in this latest collection of articles from his popular newspaper column.
From Chattanooga up to Knoxville, and ever
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Guy, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1596295104
- 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
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Florida Pirates: From the Southern Gulf Coast to the Keys and Beyond
$31.99 Add to cart- Author: Kaserman, James F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: November 16 2011
- ISBN10: 1540206394
- Language: English
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Death in the Great Smoky Mountains: Stories of Accidents and Foolhardiness in the Most Popular Park
$16.95 Add to cartIt’s no surprise that fatalities occur every year in Great Smoky Mountains National Park due to the sheer number of visitors–more than ten million annually In these cautionary tales, Bradley recount… [more below]
- Author: Bradley, Michael R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1493023756
- Language: English
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Scream at the Sky: Five Texas Murders and One Man’s Crusade for Justice
$23.99 Add to cartAn unsolved murder spree that left a town frozen in fear…
In rural Texas, just before Christmas in 1984, a young nurse was found raped and murdered in her Wichita Falls home. Within weeks, a second w- Author: Stowers, Carlton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1250001692
- Language: English
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Wading in: Desegregation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
$41.67 Add to cartWading In: Desegregation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast frames the fight for beach and school desegregation within the history of Black life in Biloxi, beginning with the arrival of slave ships on the … [more below]
- Author: Lemco, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: September 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1496850343
- Language: English
