Cultural Region/South
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Carolina: Photographs from the First State University
$42.50 Add to cartLike a leisurely stroll along the oak-shaded paths of campus, this vibrant collection of photographs captures the heart and soul of the community that is the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hil… [more below]
- Author: Eisdorfer, Erica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: March 20 2006
- ISBN10: 0807830356
- Language: English
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The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas
$19.99 Add to cartINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER. The Old Patagonian Express chronicles Paul Theroux’s train journey from his home in Boston, Massachusetts to the foot of South America, in 1978. Full of witty and sharp obser… [more below]
- Author: Theroux, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 07 1989
- ISBN10: 039552105X
- Language: English
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The Secret Game: A Wartime Story of Courage, Change, and Basketball’s Lost Triumph
$21.99 Read moreWinner of the 2016 PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing: The true story of the game that never should have happened — and of a nation on the brink of monumental change.
In the fall of 1943, at- Author: Ellsworth, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0316244627
- Language: English
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Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War
$20.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent takes us on an explosive adventure into the soul of the unvanquished South, where Civil War reenactors, battlefield visitors, and fans … [more below]
- Series: Vintage Departures
- Author: Horwitz, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 22 1999
- ISBN10: 067975833X
- Language: English
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Affrilachia: Poems
$19.95 Add to cartA milestone book of poetry at the intersection of Appalachian and African American literature. In this pathbreaking debut collection, poet Frank X Walker tells the story of growing up young, Black, ar… [more below]
- Author: Walker, Frank X.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 17 2020
- ISBN10: 0967542405
- Language: English
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Southern Living a Southern Gentleman’s Kitchen: Adventures in Cooking, Eating, and Living in the New South
$35.00 Read moreToday, in addition to being chivalrous, honest, and generous, a Southern gentleman is socially connected, well-traveled, and has an appetite for life. In this part-cookbook and part-guidebook, Matt Mo… [more below]
- Author: Moore, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 28 2015
- ISBN10: 0848743679
- Language: English
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Cult of Glory: The Bold and Brutal History of the Texas Rangers
$20.00 Add to cart“Swanson has done a crucial public service by exposing the barbarous side of the Rangers.” —The New York Times Book Review
A twenty-first century reckoning with the legendary Texas Rangers that does- Author: Swanson, Doug J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1101979879
- Language: English
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S Is for Southern: A Guide to the South, from Absinthe to Zydeco
$50.00 Add to cart“From the editors of Garden & Gun, the award-winning magazine known as “The Soul of the South,” comes an illuminating and entertaining compendium of Southern history and contemporary culture”–]cProvi… [more below]
- Series: Garden & Gun Books #4
- Author: Editors of Garden and Gun
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 24 2017
- ISBN10: 0062445146
- Language: English
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Mama Dip’s Family Cookbook
$22.00 Add to cartIn this much-anticipated follow-up to her bestselling Mama Dip’s Kitchen, Mildred “Mama Dip” Council serves up an abundance of new recipes for home-style Southern cooking that is sure to please. From … [more below]
- Author: Council, Mildred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 17 2005
- ISBN10: 080785655X
- 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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The Storyteller’s Nashville: A Gritty & Glorious Life in Country Music
$19.95 Add to cartRevised and expanded with a Preface from acclaimed Country Music historian and journalist Peter Cooper, The Storyteller’s Nashville is the illuminating and entertaining tale of Music City’s transforma… [more below]
- Author: Hall, Tom T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1951217039
- Language: English
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The Souls of Black Folk
$9.99 Read moreFirst published in 1903, The Souls of Black Folk is a masterpiece of American literature, a foundational text of sociology, and a deeply personal answer to the question “What is it like to be a Black
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Du Bois, W. E. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1435172833
- Language: English
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The Bedford Boys: One American Town’s Ultimate D-Day Sacrifice
$21.99 Add to cartJune 6, 1944: Nineteen boys from Bedford, Virginia — population just 3,000 in 1944 — died in the first bloody minutes of D-Day
They were part of Company A of the 116th Regiment of the 29th Division, … [more below]- Author: Kershaw, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 279
- Publish Date: May 12 2004
- ISBN10: 0306813556
- Language: English
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Call My Name, Clemson: Documenting the Black Experience in an American University Community
$19.95 Read moreBetween 1890 and 1915, a predominately African American state convict crew built Clemson University on John C. Calhoun’s Fort Hill Plantation in upstate South Carolina. Calhoun’s plantation house stil
- Series: Humanities and Public Life
- Author: Thomas, Rhondda Robinson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: November 02, 2020
- ISBN10: 1609387406
- Language: English
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The Good Book of Southern Baking: A Revival of Biscuits, Cakes, and Cornbread
$35.00 Add to cart100+ beloved recipes proving that Southern baking is American baking–from the James Beard Award-winning chef and owner of the New Orleans bakery Willa Jean.
“Kelly Fields bakes with the soul of a gra- Author: Fields, Kelly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1984856227
- Language: English
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Grow Great Vegetables in Tennessee
$19.99 Add to cartGet the inside dirt, Tennessee
This ultimate local guide to growing vegetables and other edibles provides you with insider advice on climate zones, average frost dates, and growing season details ac- Series: Grow Great Vegetables State-By-State
- Author: Wallace, Ira
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: March 31 2020
- ISBN10: 1604699698
- Language: English
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The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Southeast
$24.99 Add to cartHow to grow your own food in the Heartland
There is nothing more regionally specific than vegetable gardening–what to plant, when to plant it, and when to harvest are decisions based on climate, we- Series: Regional Vegetable Gardening
- Author: Wallace, Ira
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: December 31 2013
- ISBN10: 1604693711
- Language: English
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The Jekyll Island Club: Southern Haven for America’s Millionaires
$48.95 Add to cartFrom its inception in 1886, the Jekyll Island Club included in its elite membership the nation’s wealthiest families, among them the Rockefellers, Pulitzers, Vanderbilts, and Morgans. Far from the hec
- Author: McCash, June Hall
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 01 1989
- ISBN10: 0820310700
- 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
