LSU Press
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To the North Anna River: Grant and Lee, May 13–25, 1864
$49.95 Add to cartWith his third book, To the North Anna River, Gordon Rhea resumes his spectacular narrative of the initial campaign between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee in the spring of 1864. May 13 to 25, a p
- Series: Jules and Frances Landry Award
- Author: Rhea, Gordon C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: April 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0807125350
- Language: English
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On to Petersburg: Grant and Lee, June 4-15, 1864
$34.95 Add to cartWith On to Petersburg, Gordon C. Rhea completes his much-lauded history of the Overland Campaign, a series of Civil War battles fought between Generals Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee in southeaste
- Author: Rhea, Gordon C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 468
- Publish Date: February 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0807177288
- Language: English
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Upton and the Army
$24.95 Add to cartEmory Upton (1839-1881) was “the epitome of a professional soldier,” according to Stephen E. Ambrose. Indeed, his entire adult life was devoted to the single-minded pursuit of a military career. Upton
- Author: Ambrose, Stephen E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: August 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0807118508
- Language: English
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X in the Tickseed: Poems
$19.95 Add to cartFrom discursive essay-poems to tightly constructed lyrics, Ed Falco’s X in the Tickseed examines a world that reveals itself through its mysteries, reflecting upon the ephemeral nature of all things. … [more below]
- Author: Falco, Ed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 76
- Publish Date: January 31 2024
- ISBN10: 0807179205
- Language: English
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The Gentle Art: Poems
$20.95 Add to cartThe poems in The Gentle Art, a compelling new collection from William Wenthe, move between the life of the painter James McNeill Whistler and a poetic version of the author, who is at once inspired an
- Author: Wenthe, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: August 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0807178713
- Language: English
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Still Life with Mother and Knife: Poems
$20.95 Add to cartIn this powerful collection, Chelsea Rathburn seeks to voice matters once deemed unspeakable, from collisions between children and predators to the realities of postpartum depression. Still Life with … [more below]
- Series: Sea Cliff Fund
- Author: Rathburn, Chelsea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: February 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0807169749
- Language: English
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Lift Your Spirits: A Celebratory History of Cocktail Culture in New Orleans
$29.95 Add to cartThe Sazerac, the Hurricane, and the absinthe glass of Herbsaint are among the many well-known creations native to New Orleans’s longstanding drinking culture. But more than vehicles for alcohol, the c
- Series: Southern Table
- Author: Williams, Elizabeth M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 02 2016
- ISBN10: 0807163260
- Language: English
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The Cabinetmaker’s Window
$20.95 Add to cart“Dying never / ends for us. It only slowly rearranges us,” writes Steve Scafidi in his poignant new collection. Inspired by his own work as a cabinetmaker — defined by the peppery dust from the woodw
- Series: Southern Messenger Poets
- Author: Scafidi, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: February 10 2014
- ISBN10: 0807154490
- Language: English
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Wildflowers of the Coastal Plain: A Field Guide
$49.95 Add to cartWildflowers of the Coastal Plain provides detailed information on 535 species of herbaceous plants, vines, and shrubs inhabiting one of the great floristic provinces of the United States. The coastal
- Author: Neyland, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0807134074
- Language: English
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My Life and an Era: The Autobiography of Buck Colbert Franklin
$29.95 Add to cart“My father’s life represented many layers of the human experience–freedman and Native American, farmer and rancher, rural educator and urban professional.”–John Hope Franklin
Buck Colbert Franklin (- Author: Franklin, John Hope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0807125997
- Language: English
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The Enduring Civil War: Reflections on the Great American Crisis
$29.95 Add to cartIn the seventy-three succinct essays gathered in The Enduring Civil War, celebrated historian Gary W. Gallagher highlights the complexity and richness of the war, from its origins to its memory, as t
- Author: Gallagher, Gary W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: February 02, 2022
- ISBN10: 080717727X
- Language: English
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New Orleans Architecture: Volume IX: Carrollton
$59.95 Add to cartAn essential reference guide to one of New Orleans’s most iconic Uptown neighborhoods, New Orleans Architecture: Volume IX documents the remarkable architectural history of the former city of Carrollt
- Author: Cangelosi, Robert J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: December 02 2020
- ISBN10: 0807174211
- 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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Prospects
$20.95 Add to cartWhich prospects will be shared? Which inherited? Or must they be individual inventions, spurs digging into a future unavailable but, nevertheless, still there? Judith Hall’s new poems consider the way… [more below]
- Author: Hall, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: September 16 2020
- ISBN10: 0807172634
- Language: English
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Pistols and Politics: Feuds, Factions, and the Struggle for Order in Louisiana’s Florida Parishes, 1810-1935
$39.95 Add to cartIn Pistols and Politics, Samuel C. Hyde, Jr., reveals the reasons behind the remarkable levels of violence in Louisiana’s Florida parishes in the nineteenth century. This updated and expanded edition
- Author: Hyde, Samuel C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 16 2018
- ISBN10: 0807169277
- Language: English
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Girl After Girl After Girl: Poems
$20.95 Add to cartThe poems in Girl after Girl after Girl celebrate the connections between mothers and daughters from generation to generation. Through an acknowledgment of mothers’ unconditional love, the memories ev… [more below]
- Series: Barataria Poetry
- Author: Cooley, Nicole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 13 2017
- ISBN10: 0807166839
- Language: English
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George Washington Carver: A Life
$34.95 Add to cartNearly every American can cite at least one of the accomplishments of George Washington Carver. The many tributes honoring his contributions to scientific advancement and black history include a natio
- Series: Southern Biography
- Author: Vella, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 454
- Publish Date: February 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0807177199
- Language: English
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On the Overnight Train: New and Selected Poems
$25.95 Add to cartOn the Overnight Train collects a lifetime of thought and writing by Alice Friman, presenting poems of passion and permission, gravity and humor, alongside a great deal of truth telling peppered with
- Author: Friman, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: February 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0807181412
- Language: English
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Daniel Boone’s Window: Poems
$19.95 Add to cartDaniel Boone’s Window, a new book of poetry by Matthew Wimberley, meditates on the past and future of contemporary Appalachia through explorations of both mythologized and actual landscapes. In poems … [more below]
- Series: Southern Messenger Poets
- Author: Wimberley, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 78
- Publish Date: September 08 2021
- ISBN10: 0807175684
- Language: English
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Manipulating the Masses: Woodrow Wilson and the Birth of American Propaganda
$49.95 Add to cartWinner of the Goldsmith Book Prize by the Harvard Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy
Manipulating the Masses tells the story of the enduring threat to American democracy that arose- Author: Hamilton, John Maxwell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: October 21 2020
- ISBN10: 0807170771
- Language: English
