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Jessica Barbata Jackson
Dixie's Italians

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, tens of thousands of Southern Italians and Sicilians immigrated to the American Gulf South. Arriving during the Jim Crow era at a time when races were…

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Rodney Jones,
The Body and the End of Time

Comprised of poems selected from eleven previous volumes and accompanied by work from the past half decade, The Body and the End of Time represents the distilled evolution of one of the most fluent, gener…

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Sean M Kelley
Los Brazos de Dios

Historians have long believed that the "frontier" shaped Texas plantation society, but in this detailed examination of Texas's most important plantation region, Sean M. Kelley asserts that the d…

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Corinne Martin
Louisiana Healing Garden

Louisiana Healing Garden offers a guide to the medicinal properties of everyday plants such as crape myrtle, gardenia, and sweet olive, encouraging readers to learn about these plants and their uses while…

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Patti M Marxsen
Karen Blixen's Search for Self

In Karen Blixen's Search for Self , Patti M. Marxsen presents a twenty-first-century reconsideration of Blixen's iconic memoir Out of Africa, originally published in 1937 and now regarded as a classic of …

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W Caleb McDaniel, Alexander X Byrd
Slavery, Segregation, and the Second Founding of Rice University

During the first quarter of the twenty-first century, more than one hundred institutions of higher education in the United States launched projects to study and share their histories concerning slavery, s…

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Eric Medlin
The Loyal Democrat

The Loyal Democrat is the first comprehensive examination of the life of Cameron Morrison, the "Good Roads Governor" of North Carolina. Eric Medlin covers Morrison's life from his birth in rural…

lieferbar ab 9.3.2027.

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Jeffrey Meyers
Forty-Three Ways of Looking at Hemingway

The multifaceted, cubist, and comprehensive perspective of Forty-Three Ways of Looking at Hemingway appears on the fortieth anniversary of Meyers's magisterial biography of Hemingway. This approach has ne…

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Jenny Molberg
The Medium

The Medium, Jenny Molberg's fourth collection of poetry, excavates the marginalized work of twentieth-century women artists, centering Elaine de Kooning, who painted portraits of the poet's family. Haunte…

lieferbar ab 23.2.2027.

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Janet Morrison
Making Freedom Work

Making Freedom Work tells the stories of five free women of color in antebellum New Orleans. The lives of Eulalie Mandeville, Henriette Delille, Marie Couvent, Cécille Bonille, and Marie Dolores Laveaux r…

lieferbar ab 4.11.2026.

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Marilyn Nelson
The Boley Rodeo

Powerful, beautiful, and often deceptively simple, the poetry of Marilyn Nelson takes a polyphonic approach to rendering American lives of the past, present, and beyond. Voices speak from varied times and…

lieferbar ab 9.12.2026.

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Melanie J Newton
The Children of Africa in the Colonies

How emancipation transformed social and political relations in BarbadosWhen a small group of free men of color gathered in 1838 to celebrate the end of apprenticeship in Barbados, they spoke of emancipati…

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Kenneth W Noe,
Abraham Lincoln and the Heroic Legend

Kenneth W. Noe's Abraham Lincoln and the Heroic Legend boldly questions the long-accepted notion that the sixteenth president was an almost-perfect commander in chief, more intelligent than his generals. …

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Johnny Payne
Fierce Lyric

Written in an accessible style while rehearsing complex arguments about the development of poetic forms, Fierce Lyric evaluates thirty books published between 2020 and 2025, analyzing their value and mean…

lieferbar ab 8.4.2027.

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Susan Penman
Uncertain Justice

From 1974 to 2003, New Orleans had one man serve as its district attorney: Harry Connick Sr. That same time span marked a period of sharply rising incarceration rates and changing opinions about law and o…

lieferbar ab 22.2.2027.

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Frank Perez, Jeffrey Palmquist
Café Lafitte in Exile

Café Lafitte in Exile tells the story of queer New Orleans through the lens of its most legendary gay bar. The bar has held a central place in New Orleans's queer scene for many years, with a profuse myth…

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Moneim Rahama, Sue Peabody,
Many Names

A colorful graphic memoir, Many Names tells the gripping story of Moneim Rahama, born into a poor family in Sudan in 1960, who grew up to challenge many kinds of oppression under the country's encroaching…

lieferbar ab 29.3.2027.

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Donna E Reeves,
A Fight for Visibility

In A Fight for Visibility, Donna E. Reeves explores how Black Memphians fought to maintain dignity and self-respect during the post-Reconstruction period and Jim Crow era by challenging the negative image…

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Chanelle Nyree Rose
The Struggle for Black Freedom in Miami

Offering new insights into Florida's position within the cultural legacy of the South, The Struggle for Black Freedom in Miami explores the long fight for civil rights in one of the country's most popular…

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David Paul Smith,
Henry Eustace McCulloch

Henry Eustace McCulloch provides the first comprehensive account of a pivotal nineteenth-century military leader and politician from Texas. In his military career, Henry McCulloch served with his brother …

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