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By: Lang, Rebecca
Pimento Cheese: The Southern Spread
$27.95HardcoverAdd to cartIn Rebecca Lang’s Pimento Cheese, the storied food writer and ninth-generation Southerner gives readers a taste of the famed spread’s history and versatility. The collection includes more than sixty-f… [more below]
- Author: Lang, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 01 2026
- ISBN10: 0820374679
- Language: English
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The Most Controversial State Park: Jekyll Island
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe Most Controversial State Park offers a unique study of Jekyll Island State Park from the 1940s to the present. Relying on more than sixty oral histories, governors’ records, and a variety of archi… [more below]
- Author: Martin, C. Brenden
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: February 01 2026
- ISBN10: 0820373567
- Language: English
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The Season of Birds and Stones: Essays
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe essays that make up The Season of Birds and Stones grapple with questions of what wilderness means and how we can interact with and learn from other species. Set in some of our most stunning publi… [more below]
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Renfro, Yelizaveta P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 15 2026
- ISBN10: 0820377309
- Language: English
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Bookin’ in the Big House: What I Learned Leading a Women’s Prison Book Club
$27.95PaperbackAdd to cartPat Cunningham Devoto had specific hopes for the women imprisoned at the Montgomery Women’s Facility who participated in her book club for the better part of seven years. She hoped the books they read
- Author: Devoto, Pat Cunningham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: March 15 2026
- ISBN10: 1588385671
- Language: English
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By: Chanoff, David
Anthony Benezet: Quaker, Abolitionist, Anti-Racist
$32.95HardcoverAdd to cartWilberforce, Clarkson, Wesley. Britain’s great abolitionist activist Granville Sharp. Each of these consequential figures of the eighteenth-century Atlantic world were galvanized by the moral power of
- Author: Chanoff, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0820374237
- Language: English
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Jazz June: A Self-Portrait in Essays
$23.95PaperbackAdd to cartJazz June: A Self-Portrait in Essays traces a life, not by recounting its major events but by going deep into its representative moments: the moments of wonder, hope, fear, uncertainty, humor, love, a… [more below]
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Thompson, Clifford
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0820374644
- Language: English
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There’s Lots to See in Georgia: A Guide to Georgia’s State Historic Sites
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartThere’s Lots to See in Georgia provides a history of the Peach State’s state historic sites, including a brief history of each site, the process by which the sites were preserved or restored and becam
- Author: Dickey, Jennifer W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0820374032
- Language: English
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My Withered Legs and Other Essays
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartMy Withered Legs and Other Essays is a collection of personal essays by Sandra Gail Lambert that reflects upon her experience becoming a writer alongside discussions of disability, queerness, and agin
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Lambert, Sandra Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0820365904
- Language: English
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By: Johnson, Tom
Driven: A Life in Public Service and Journalism from LBJ to CNN
$34.95HardcoverAdd to cartDriven brings a seasoned perspective to today’s conversations about government, media, and the future of truth in the form of a deeply personal and long-awaited autobiography by Tom Johnson, an award-
- Author: Johnson, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0820374539
- Language: English
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By: Litrel, Ann
35 Natural Wonders of Georgia to See Before You Die
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe expression “natural wonders” can often conjure images of far-flung destinations like the Grand Canyon, the peaks of the Rockies, or Niagara Falls. Yet Georgia, the largest state east of the Missis
- Author: Litrel, Ann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: October 15 2025
- ISBN10: 082037444X
- Language: English
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By: Frey, Valerie J.
Georgia’s Historical Recipes: Seeking Our State’s Oldest Written Foodways and the Stories Behind Them
$34.95HardcoverAdd to cartGeorgia’s Historical Recipes is an exploration of our state’s oldest recipes from the antebellum period through World War II, as painstakingly researched by Georgia archivist Valerie J. Frey. This vol
- Author: Frey, Valerie J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0820367966
- Language: English
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By: Muia, A.
A Desert Between Two Seas: A Novel in Stories
$26.95PaperbackAdd to cartSet in the crumbling Spanish missions of nineteenth-century Baja California, this mythic novel in linked stories follows two grief-stricken people as haunted as the desolate chapels around them: a pri… [more below]
- Series: Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction
- Author: Muia, A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0820374385
- Language: English
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Unmothered, Untongued: Lyric Essays
$27.95PaperbackAdd to cartunMothered, unTongued is a collection of lyric essays written from the liminal space of the in-between. These essays thread themselves around questions of language, landscape, and identity, weaving to… [more below]
- Series: The Sue William Silverman Prize for Creative Nonfiction
- Author: Roripaugh, Lee Horikoshi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: September 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0820374415
- Language: English
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Living Indigenous Feminism: Stories of Contemporary Native American Women
$27.95PaperbackAdd to cartLiving Indigenous Feminism is a bricolage of historical research and historiography, poetry, interviews, biographies, memoirs, and stories–both traditional and contemporary. This book poses the quest
- Author: Johnston, Carolyn Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 15 2025
- ISBN10: 082037377X
- Language: English
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By: McLarney, Rose
A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartGetting acquainted with local flora and fauna is the perfect way to begin to understand the wonder of nature. The natural environment of Southern Appalachia, with habitats that span the Blue Ridge to
- Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books
- Author: McLarney, Rose
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0820374504
- Language: English
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By: Cusic, Don
Chet Atkins: Mr. Guitar
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cartChet Atkins was arguably the most influential American guitarist of the twentieth century and, through his work as a recording executive, is often credited as a founder of the Nashville Sound. In Chet
- Series: Music of the American South
- Author: Cusic, Don
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0820373397
- Language: English
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By: Gugliotta, Guy
Grant’s Enforcer: Taking Down the Klan
$32.95HardcoverAdd to cartGrant’s Enforcer offers a gripping story of the early years after the Civil War and the campaign led by President Grant’s attorney general Amos T. Akerman to destroy the Ku Klux Klan. Akerman, a forme
- Author: Gugliotta, Guy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0820373362
- Language: English
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By: Fialka, Andrew
Hope Never to See It: A Graphic History of Guerrilla Violence During the American Civil War
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartHope Never to See It illustrates two exceptional incidents of occupational and guerrilla violence in Missouri during the American Civil War. The first is a Union spy’s two-week-long murder spree targe
- Author: Fialka, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: March 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0820369551
- Language: English
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By: Downs, Jim
January 6 and the Politics of History
$23.95PaperbackAdd to cartOn January 6, 2021, more than two thousand rioters stormed the doors of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., hoping to interrupt the peaceful transfer of power from former president Donald T
- Series: History in the Headlines
- Author: Downs, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0820364045
- Language: English
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A History of Sautee Nacoochee
$34.95HardcoverAdd to cartVirtually every landscape is a palimpsest, created by the imprint, however ephemeral, that people have left everywhere they have been. As one peels back layers of history, the true nature of a place c
- Author: Jones, Tommy Hart
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0820369586
- Language: English




















