Atlanta's living Legacy - A History of Grady Memorial Hospital and Its People
Kimbark Publishing, January 2012. Oversized Hardcover. More
Kimbark Publishing, January 2012. Oversized Hardcover. More
The University of North Carolina Press, July 1992. Trade Paperback. Of all the people documented by the Foxfire students since 1966, none has been more appealing to readers than Arie Carpenter. For all those who have read and cherished the Foxfire books, here is a loving portrait of a fondly..... More
University of Illinois Press, April 2019. Hardcover. Policing, incarceration, capital punishment: these forms of crime control were crucial elements of Jim Crow regimes. White southerners relied on them to assert and maintain racial power, which led to the growth of modern state bureaucracies that eclipsed traditions of local sovereignty. Friction..... More
University of Georgia Press, February 2014. Paper Back. Slavery and Freedom in Savannah is a richly illustrated, accessibly written book modeled on the very successful Slavery in New York, a volume Leslie M. Harris coedited with Ira Berlin. Here Harris and Daina Ramey Berry have collected a variety of perspectives..... More
Butternut & Blue, January 1997. Hardcover. As new, sealed in publisher's shrink wrap. More
The Southern Classics Library, January 1984. First Thus. Novelty. Octavo in brown leather with ribbed spine and gold floral designs & lettering along spine and gold floral emblem centered on front board. Pink moire end pages. Gilt tinted textblock edges. Red silk ribbon marker. Tightly bound. Very good plus/fine condition..... More
Univ of Tennessee Pr, June 1965. Hardcover. Dust jacket has some shelf wear. but is wrapped in clear plastic. Some stains to the text block. More
HarperCollins Publishers, July 1994. Hardcover. Price-clipped. Non-authorial gift inscription on front pastedown. More
Louisiana State Univ Pr, April 1975. Hardcover. Brown cloth. Front free endpaper discolored, perhaps from newsprint; else, a square, solid, very good copy with minimal shelfwear. More
Harcourt, November 1997. Trade Paperback. As we move toward the end of the century, Southern values have become American values. Southern politicians lead both political parties, and the South has powered the rightward shift in American politics over the course of the past three decades. The South is far and..... More
Arcadia Publishing, June 2005. Trade Paperback. McDowell County was established by an act of the Virginia General Assembly in 1858, two years before the start of the American Civil War. In 1863, the county was one of the 55 that separated from the Old Dominion to form West Virginia, thus..... More
Holt Paperbacks, January 2023. Paper Back. Over twenty-two months in 1979 and 1981 nearly two dozen children were unspeakably murdered in Atlanta despite national attention and outcry; they were all Black. James Baldwin investigated these murders, the Black administration in Atlanta, and Wayne Williams, the Black man tried for the..... More
Simon & Schuster, April 1998. Trade Paperback. An American epic of science, politics, race, honor, high society, and the Mississippi River, "Rising Tide" tells the riveting and nearly forgotten story of the greatest natural disaster this country has ever known-- the Mississippi flood of 1927. The river inundated the homes..... More
The Johns Hopkins University Press, November 1970. Hardcover. Octavo. In mildly edgeworn DJ. Front flap clipped. Heavy foxing of jacket verso and darkened spine verso. White cloth covered boards with black lettering upon spine. Heavy foxing & darkening to boards. Crimson end pages. Previous owner's nameinked upper right corner of..... More
s.n, January 1974. Hardcover. Quarto in dustjacket with tears, chips, dust stains and scuff marks. Medallion yellow cover with debossed black lettering & illustration on front cover and along spine. Laid in there is an 8 & 1/2 - inch by 11- inch folded, 'faux pas' page (aka errata). [160..... More
Random House, January 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty, early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares..... More
University of Georgia Press, February 2009. Trade Paperback. The Leo Frank case of 1913 was one of the most sensational trials of the early twentieth century, capturing international attention. Frank, a northern Jewish factory supervisor in Atlanta, was convicted for the murder of Mary Phagan, a young laborer native to..... More
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division, November 2016. Paper Back. From the late-nineteenth to mid-twentieth century juvenile reformatories served as citizen-building institutions and a political tool of state racism in post-emancipation America. New South advocates cemented their regional affiliation by using these reformatories to showcase mercies which were racialized..... More
Appalachian Consortium Press, January 1980. Paper Back. More
Viking, March 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. The untold story of the unlikely heroes, the cutthroat politics, and the cultural forces that turned a Deep South state purple--by a top reporter at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Flipped is the definitive account of how the election of Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff..... More
University of Georgia Press, May 1989. Trade Paperback. Factual and entertaining, compact and easy to follow, A Walking Tour of the University of Georgia takes the reader on a leisurely tour of the campus, its history and heritage. When the Georgia legislature chartered the nation's first state university in 1785..... More
Louisiana State University Press, January 1983. Cloth. Bound in heavy grey cloth. Minor chipping on the top edge of the jacket. More
Pantheon, 2015. First Thus. Hardcover. More
Vintage, September 1998. Trade Paperback. When childhood is complicated by poverty and an abusive, alcoholic father, it vecomes focused on survival. Were it not for the dedication and strength of his mother, Rick Bragg may have never left northeast Alabama and become a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter. His memoir captures the..... More
Vintage, September 1998. Trade Paperback. When childhood is complicated by poverty and an abusive, alcoholic father, it vecomes focused on survival. Were it not for the dedication and strength of his mother, Rick Bragg may have never left northeast Alabama and become a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter. His memoir captures the..... More