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William Marvel,
The Confederate Resurgence of 1864

Examines a dozen understudied Confederate and Union military operations carried out during the spring of 1864 that, taken cumulatively, greatly revived white southerners' hopes for independence. In late 1…

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Gregg L Michel,
Spying on Students

Focuses on the law enforcement campaign against New Left and progressive student activists in the South during the 1960s. Often overlooked by scholars, white southern students worked alongside their Black…

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Bradley Morgan
Frank Zappa's America

"From his early albums with the Mothers of Invention, Frank Zappa established a reputation as a musical genius who pushed the limits of culture throughout the 1960s and 1970s, experimenting with a bl…

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Robert F Moss
The Roffignac

Almost lost to history, the Roffignac has long been one of New Orleans's most mysterious cocktails. While drinks such as the Sazerac and the Ramos gin fizz enjoyed a resurgence in popularity during the cr…

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Mueller
Preserving the Legacy

"Preserving the Legacy offers a comprehensive and compelling look at the founding and first two decades of The National WWII Museum, now one of the largest and most immersive military museums in the …

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Gary A O'Dell
Reinventing the American Thoroughbred

"Most equine authorities consider Alexander Keene Richards (1827-1881) one of the nineteenth century's most significant Thoroughbred importers and breeders. Born in Georgetown, Kentucky, and orphaned…

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Hannah S Palmer
The Pool Is Closed

In 2018, while teaching her kids to swim and working on urban river restoration projects, Hannah S. Palmer began a journal of social encounters with water. As she found herself dangling her feet in a seem…

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Marco Rasi, Richard Campanella
Nocturnal New Orleans

Through hundreds of nighttime photographs taken in the streets and from the air, Nocturnal New Orleans captures this mythological magic even as it argues that the mystique is neither mythical nor magical,…

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Press Robinson
Pressing Forward

"In this down-to-earth memoir, longtime educator and community leader Press L. Robinson Sr. recounts his hardscrabble childhood in South Carolina, his education at Morehouse College and Howard Univer…

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Katherine E Rohrer
Daughters of Divinity

"Katherine E. Rohrer's Daughters of Divinity tells the story of how well-educated white women of the South used evangelical Protestant Christianity as an instrument to expand their intellectual and p…

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Anthony J Stanonis
New Orleans Pralines

The Creole praline arrived in New Orleans with the migration of formerly enslaved people fleeing Louisiana plantations after the Civil War. As it uncovers the history of a sweet dessert made of sugar and …

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Sue Strachan
The Obituary Cocktail

In a city known for celebrating in the face of death, it's no surprise that the funerary tradition is honored by a drink. The Obituary Cocktail is a spirited dive into New Orleans's bohemian past, chronic…

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Daniel Tobin
Odeon

The Odeon, a new volume of essays by the celebrated poet and critic Daniel Tobin, takes its title from the classical Greek and Roman buildings designed for the presentation of musical and poetic compositi…

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Daniel Tobin
Odeon

The Odeon, a new volume of essays by the celebrated poet and critic Daniel Tobin, takes its title from the classical Greek and Roman buildings designed for the presentation of musical and poetic compositi…

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Obbie Tyler Todd
The Beechers

The Reverend Lyman Beecher was once called "the father of more brains than any other man in America." Among his eleven living children were a celebrity novelist, a college president, the most we…

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John Kennedy Toole
A Confederacy of Dunces

After more than three decades, the peerless wit and indulgent absurdity of A Confederacy of Dunces continues to attract new readers. Though the manuscript was rejected by many publishers during Toole's li…

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Natalie A Zacek
Thoroughbred Nation

From the colonial era to the beginning of the twentieth century, horse racing was by far the most popular sport in America. Thoroughbred Nation offers a detailed yet panoramic view of thoroughbred racing …

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The Mexican-American War Experiences of Twelve Civil War Generals

Rather than treat the conflict with a form of historical amnesia, the contributors argue that the Mexican-American War (1846--1848) was a formative experience for the more than three hundred future Civil …

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