Alabama
Focuses on a boy from a rural, fundamentalist community who becomes a pacifist, feminist, and...
EAN: 9780807180105
Barber of Natchez Reconsidered
Historians have long considered the diary of William Johnson to be among the most significant...
EAN: 9780807179949
Empire for Slavery
Examines slavery in the antebellum South's newest state and reveals how significant slavery was...
EAN: 9780807117231
Empire of Brutality
Explores how material relationships between enslaved people and animals bolstered the...
EAN: 9780807178867
John Randolph of Roanoke
One of the most eccentric and accomplished politicians in all of American history, John Randolph...
EAN: 9780807181133
Last Battle of the Civil War
Seventeen years after Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox, one final, dramatic confrontation...
EAN: 9780807181126
LSU Law
From its founding in 1906, the Louisiana State University Law School has offered its students a...
EAN: 9780807180396
Cemeteries of New Orleans
Reveals the origins and evolution of the Crescent City’s world-famous necropolises, exploring...
EAN: 9780807180389
Circles of Sorrow, Lines of Struggle
This close study of the first six novels of Toni Morrison situates her as an African American...
EAN: 9780807126431
Slave Power
From the signing of the Constitution to the eve of the Civil War there persisted the belief that...
EAN: 9780807126004
Halleck
“Halleck originates nothing, anticipates nothing, to assist others; takes no responsibility,...
EAN: 9780807120712
Girl's Life in New Orleans
Presents the diary of Ella Grunewald, an upper-middle-class teenager in New Orleans at the end of...
EAN: 9780807179383
Echo and Critique
Charts the ways that poets have responded to the cliches of public speech from the start of the...
EAN: 9780807179352
Tempest
An innovative study tracks the naming of hurricanes over six decades, exploring the interplay...
EAN: 9780807179963
Normans and Saxons
Explores the complex racial mythology created by the upper classes of the antebellum South in the...
EAN: 9780807178881
Wild Woman of Cincinnati
Uses the lens of the Wild Woman display to explore the growing cultural divisions between the...
EAN: 9780807178720
Flora and Fauna of the Civil War
Of the thousands of books written about the US Civil War, few mention the environment, and none...
EAN: 9780807179567
Adventures of a Louisiana Birder
A candid and humorous chronicle showing how one woman goes from casual observer to obsessive bird...
EAN: 9780807179550
Ruin and Resilience
Phrased as a reaction to the rising temperatures and swelling sea levels in the South, Ruin and...
EAN: 9780807179369
Grand Emporium, Mercantile Monster
Focusing on the crucial period of 1820 to 1860, this volume examines the strong economic bonds...
EAN: 9780807179338
River of Dreams
From Thomas Jefferson’s vision for the Mississippi to Andrew Jackson and the rowdy river culture...
EAN: 9780807179055
Civil War Infantry Tactics
Drawing on the drill manuals available to officers and a close reading of battle reports, Civil...
EAN: 9780807179581
Knights of the Golden Circle
Based on years of exhaustive and meticulous research, David C. Keehn’s study provides the first...
EAN: 9780807179536