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by Nolde Alexius Judy Kahn

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I Am One Of You Forever: A Novel
by Fred Chappell

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A native North Carolinian and for many years professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Fred Chappell is the author of eight novels, two collections of stories, and numerous volumes of poetry, including the much-praised Spring read more
The Yucatan Peninsula
by C. C. Lockwood

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The Yucatan peninsula, famous for its resorts, beaches and Mayan ruins, is bordered on two sides by the Gulf of Mexico and on a third by the Caribbean Sea. With deciduous rain forests and offshore reefs, it is a naturalist's read more
The Historic Indian Tribes Of Louisiana: From 1542 To The Present
by Fred B. Kniffen George A. Stokes Hiram F. Gregory

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From 1542 to the Present: Here is the most complete account available of the long and varied history of Louisiana's Native American population.

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Brokenburn: The Journal Of Kate Stone, 1861-1868 (Library Of Southern Civilization)
by John Q. Anderson Kate Stone

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This journal records the Civil War experiences of a sensitive, well-educated, young southern woman. Kate Stone was twenty when the war began, living with her widowed mother, five brothers, and younger sister at Brokenburn, their plantation home in northea read more
New People: Miscegenation And Mulattoes In The United States
by Joel Williamson

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New People is an insightful analysis of the miscegenation of American whites and blacks from colonial times to the present, of the "new people" produced by these interracial relationships, and of the myriad ways miscegenation has affected our national cul read more
The Field Of Praise: New And Selected Poems
by Marilyn Nelson

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In The Fields of Praise, Marilyn Nelson claims as subjects the life of the spirit, the vicissitudes of love, and the African American experience and arranges them as white pebbles marking our common journey toward a "monstrous love / that wants to make th read more
The Thread: New And Selected Poems
by Stephen Sandy

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In this collection, Stephen Sandy gathers his most striking poems from five previous books written over thirty-five years and adds memorable new ones to present a retrospective on his career to date. Sandy has lived in some of the world's great urban cent read more
Christina Rossetti : Faith, Gender And Time
by Diane D'amico

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Since Arthur Symons's declaration in 1895 in the Saturday Review that Christina Rossetti was "among the great poets of the nineteenth century, " Rossetti's image among critics has undergone permutations as divergent as Victorian culture is from postmodern read more
Still Waters: Images 1971-1999
by C. C. Lockwood

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At life's midpoint, outdoor photographer pauses to reflect on his career path, assembling the best 100 of the more than 30,000 images he's shot over 30 years. These color-lush scenes of sky, water, and land--over half of which have never been published--t read more
The Politics Of Rage: George Wallace, The Origins Of The New Conservatism And The Transformation Of American Politics
by Dan T. Carter

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Combining biography with regional and national history, Dan T. Carter chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of George Wallace, a populist who abandoned his ideals to become a national symbol of racism, and later begged for forgiveness. In The Politics of read more
Telling Memories Among Southern Women: Domestic Workers And Their Employers In The Segregated South
by Susan Tucker

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In Telling Memories Among Southern Women, Susan Tucker presents a revealing collection of oral-history narratives that explore the complex, sometimes enigmatic bond between black female domestic workers and their white employers from the turn of the twent read more
Edge Of The Sword: The Ordeal Of Carpetbagger Marshall H. Twitchell In The Civil War And Reconstruction
by Ted Tunnell

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New England native, Union soldier, Freedmen?s Bureau agent, and Louisiana planter, Marshall H. Twitchell became the radical political boss of Red River Parish in the 1870s. He forged an economic alliance with entrepreneurial Jewish merchants and rose to read more
Bunny Berigan: Elusive Legend Of Jazz
by Robert Dupuis

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The accomplishments of seminal jazz trumpeter Bernard "Bunny" Berigan have secured his place in the annals of American music history. In his short lifetime (1908?1942) , Berigan performed on more than six hundred recordings and served as a direct link be read more
For Love Of Common Words: Poems (Southern Messenger Poets)
by Steve Scafidi

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The scariest sentence in the English language is brief, threatening, and hopeful. It is deceptive, simple, and as common as water: anything is possible. This second collection by Steve Scafidi is haunted by the possible and "the bells of the verb to be" t read more
Modern Baptists
by James Wilcox

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Universally and repeatedly praised ever since it first appeared in 1983, Modern Baptists is the book that launched novelist James Wilcox?s career and debuted the endearingly daft community of Tula Springs, Louisiana. It?s the tale of Bobby Pickens, assis read more
Inside The Carnival: Unmasking Louisiana Politics
by Wayne Parent

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With both an entertainer's eye and a social scientist's rigor, Wayne Parent subjects Louisiana's politics to rational and empirical analysis, seeking and finding coherent reasons for the state's well-known unique history. He resists resorting to vague han read more
The Burden Of Southern History
by C. Vann Woodward

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C. Vann Woodward's The Burden of Southern History remains one of the essential history texts of our time. In it Woodward brilliantly addresses the interrelated themes of southern identity, southern distinctiveness, and the strains of irony that characteri read more
Drums At Dusk (Library Of Southern Civilization)
by Arna Bontemps

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A story of love, violence, and race set at the outbreak of the Haitian Revolution in 1791, African American writer Arna Bontemps's Drums at Dusk immerses readers in the opulent and brutal--yet also very fragile--society of France's richest colony, Saint D read more
In The Shadow Of The Black Beast: African American Masculinity In The Harlem And Southern Renaissances (Southern Literary Studie
by Andrew B. Leiter

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Andrew B. Leiter presents the first book-length study of the sexually violent African American man, or "black beast," as a composite literary phenomenon. According to Leiter, the black beast theme served as a fundamental link between the Harlem and Southe read more