Cultural Region/Southeast U.S.
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More than Moonshine: Appalachian Recipes and Recollections
$24.00 Add to cartSidney Saylor Farr was a woman who knew Appalachia well. Born in Stoney Fork in southeastern Kentucky, she lived much of her life close to the mountains, among people whose roots are deep in the soil
- Series: Appalachian Recipes and Recollections
- Author: Farr, Sidney Saylor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 30 1983
- ISBN10: 0822953471
- Language: English
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Those Who Labor for My Happiness: Slavery at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello
$27.95 Add to cartOur perception of life at Monticello has changed dramatically over the past quarter century. The image of an estate presided over by a benevolent Thomas Jefferson has given way to a more complex view
- Series: Jeffersonian America
- Author: Stanton, Lucia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 02 2012
- ISBN10: 0813932238
- Language: English
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The Allure of Immortality: An American Cult, a Florida Swamp, and a Renegade Prophet
$19.95 Add to cartWas Cyrus Teed a visionary or villain, savior or two-bit charlatan? In The Allure of Immortality, Lyn Millner weaves the many bizarre strands of Teed’s life and those of his followers, the Koreshans, … [more below]
- Author: Millner, Lyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 0813064406
- Language: English
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Skyway: The True Story of Tampa Bay’s Signature Bridge and the Man Who Brought It Down
$19.95 Add to cartOn the morning of May 9, 1980, harbor pilot John Lerro was guiding a 600-foot freighter, the Summit Venture, into Tampa Bay. Directly in the ship’s path was the Sunshine Skyway Bridge–two ribbons of
- Author: DeYoung, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0813062977
- Language: English
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Mama Dip’s Family Cookbook
$35.00 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 17 2005
- ISBN10: 0807829897
- Language: English
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Fire in a Canebrake: The Last Mass Lynching in America
$18.99 Add to cartIn the tradition of Melissa Faye Greene and her award-winning Praying for Sheetrock, extraordinarily talented debut author Laura Wexler tells the story of the Moore’s Ford Lynching in Walton County, G… [more below]
- Author: Wexler, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 30 2003
- ISBN10: 0684868172
- Language: English
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The Man Watching: Anson Dorrance and the University of North Carolina Women’s Soccer Dynasty
$26.00 Add to cartThe Man Watching: Anson Dorrance and the University of North Carolina Women’s Soccer Dynasty is the authorized biography of a fascinating head coach and the more than 200 young women he inspired to be
- Author: Crothers, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 12 2010
- ISBN10: 0312616090
- Language: English
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Portrait of a Marriage: Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson
$23.00 Add to cartVita Sackville-West, novelist, poet, and biographer, is best known as the friend of Virginia Woolf, who transformed her into an androgynous time-traveler in Orlando. The story of Sackville-West’s marr… [more below]
- Author: Nicolson, Nigel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: November 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0226583570
- Language: English
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The Program: Alabama: A Curated History of the Crimson Tide
$28.00 Read moreIn The Program: Alabama Crimson Tide, take a more profound and unique journey into the history of a historic team.
This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans’ history- Series: Program
- Author: Suttles, Aaron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1637271034
- Language: English
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Camping Tennessee: A Comprehensive Guide to the State’s Best Campgrounds
$19.95 Add to cartOrganized in three distinct sections, East Tennessee, Middle Tennessee, and West Tennessee, the guidebook contains detailed information on 120 public campgrounds in Tennessee accessible by car, for te
- Series: State Camping
- Author: Loveless, Sunshine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493067672
- Language: English
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Durham Tales: The Morris Street Maple, the Plastic Cow, the Durham Day That Was & More
$21.99 Add to cartRun into the history of the Bull City
There is much history in the Bull City, and some of it can be found within these pages. How Bull Durham smoking tobacco put Durham, North Carolina, on the map. Ho
- Series: American Chronicles
- Author: Wise, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1596295880
- Language: English
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James Edward Oglethorpe: Foreword by Eugenia Price
$15.95 Add to cartJames Edward Oglethorpe turned his back on Oxford University, his family’s Jacobite schemes, and a career as courtier to a prince to settle as an English country squire. But history was not to let him… [more below]
- Author: Blackburn, Joyce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 01 2004
- ISBN10: 1577363329
- Language: English
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The Houses of Key West
$19.95 Add to cartPerfect for anyone who loves to look at charming old houses and imagine their histories, this book offers a selection of what are probably the most historically interesting, aesthetically appealing, a
- Author: Caemmerer, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 1992
- ISBN10: 1561640093
- Language: English
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Reynolda: 1906-1924
$31.99 Add to cartReynolda–with its family home and gardens, experimental farm, village, and woodland–is an excellent example of the Country Place era. This popular destination in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, was c… [more below]
- Author: Babcock Millhouse, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: May 16 2011
- ISBN10: 153165861X
- Language: English
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Tennessee Off the Beaten Path(R): Discover Your Fun
$17.95 Add to cartTennessee Off the Beaten Path features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience–if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attr… [more below]
- Series: Off the Beaten Path
- Author: Finch, Jackie Sheckler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1493044265
- Language: English
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Outer Banks Tales to Remember
$19.95 Add to cartNearly every time he visits the Outer Banks, the author hears a new tale or another version of an old one and gets “that itch” to write it down for everyone to enjoy. That itch produced the seventeen … [more below]
- Author: Whedbee, Charles Harry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 133
- Publish Date: January 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0895870444
- Language: English
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The Making of the Masters: Clifford Roberts, Augusta National, and Golf’s Most Prestigious Tournament
$19.99 Add to cartThe Masters. For any golf fan, the words evoke the immortal greats of the game and their quest for the most prized trophy of all — the green jacket of Augusta National Golf Club.
But behind the lege… [more below]- Author: Owen, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 02 2003
- ISBN10: 0684867516
- Language: English
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Pioneer Women
$22.00 Add to cartFrom a rediscovered collection of autobiographical accounts written by hundreds of Kansas pioneer women in the early twentieth century, Joanna Stratton has created a collection hailed by Newsweek as “… [more below]
- Author: Stratton, Joanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 17 1982
- ISBN10: 0671447483
- Language: English
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Trees and Shrubs of Kentucky
$45.00 Read moreComplete with an identification guide that really works, this beautiful book will be valuable to both specialist and amateur.
- Series: Kentucky Nature Studies #0004
- Author: Wharton, Mary E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0813195403
- Language: English
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Grant Invades Tennessee: The 1862 Battles for Forts Henry and Donelson
$56.98 Add to cartWinner: Albert Castel Book Award
Winner: Tennessee History Book Award Winner: Emerging Civil War Book Award Winner: Douglas Southall Freeman History Award When General Ulysses S. Grant targeted Forts- Series: Modern War Studies
- Author: Smith, Timothy B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 526
- Publish Date: October 29 2021
- ISBN10: 0700633162
- Language: English
