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Saving Florida: Women's Fight for the Environment in the Twentieth Century by Leslie Kemp Poole 9780813062327
$43.64Florida is renowned for its beautiful beaches, natural springs, and subtropical wilderness, but it is widely joked that the official bird should be the construction crane. Dredge-and-fill projects, air pollution, and pesticides spread so uncontrollably... -
Seams of Empire: Race and Radicalism in Puerto Rico and the United States by Carlos Alamo-Pastrana 9780813062563
$159.82Puerto Rico's colonial relationship with the United States and its history of intermixture of native, African, and Spanish inhabitants has prompted inconsistent narratives about race and power in the colonial territory. Departing from these accounts,... -
Marriage and Death Notices from the South Western Baptist Newspaper by Michael Kelsey 9780788403385
RRP: $38.03$33.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788403385Author Michael KelseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 272g -
The South and America since World War II by James C. Cobb 9780195166507
RRP: $42.88$37.36In this superb volume, James C. Cobb provides the first truly comprehensive history of the South since World War II, brilliantly capturing an era of dramatic change, both in the South and in its relationship with the rest of the nation. Here is a... -
Leslie County, Kentucky Marriages, 1884-1894 by Richard E Sampson 9780788413803
$22.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788413803Author Richard E SampsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 140g -
Arkansas Women: Their Lives and Times by Cherisse Jones-Branch 9780820353319
$178.93Following in the tradition of the Southern Women series, Arkansas Women highlights prominent Arkansas women, exploring women's experiences across time and space from the state's earliest frontier years to the late twentieth century. In doing so, this... -
To Live and Dine in Dixie: The Evolution of Urban Food Culture in the Jim Crow South by Angela Jill Cooley 9780820347585
$139.78This book explores the changing food culture of the urban American South during the Jim Crow era by examining how race, ethnicity, class, and gender contributed to the development and maintenance of racial segregation in public eating places. Focusing... -
The Big Tent: The Traveling Circus in Georgia, 1820-1930 by Gregory J. Renoff 9780820344379
$60.12For many people, the circus, with its clowns, exotic beasts, and other colourful iconography, is lighthearted entertainment. Yet for Greg Renoff and other scholars, the circus and its social context also provide a richly suggestive repository of changing... -
The Accidental Slaveowner: Revisiting a Myth of Race and Finding an American Family by Mark Auslander 9780820340425
RRP: $191.10$153.99What does one contested account of an enslaved woman tell us about our difficult racial past? Part history, part anthropology, and part detective story, The Accidental Slaveowner traces, from the 1850s to the present day, how different groups of people... -
Georgia Women: Their Lives and Times - Volume 1 by Ann Short Chirhart 9780820333366
RRP: $191.10$153.99Exploring the diverse and changing patterns of Georgia women's lives, this first of two volumes extends from the founding of the colony of Georgia in 1733 up to the Progressive era. From the beginning, Georgia women were instrumental in shaping the... -
Carry it on: The War on Poverty and the Civil Rights Movement in Alabama, 1964-1972 by Susan Youngblood Ashmore 9780820330518
$62.03This title presents civil rights, economic justice, and the competition for political power after the Voting Rights Act.""Carry It On"" is an in-depth study of how the local struggle for equality in Alabama fared in the wake of new... -
This Business of Relief: Confronting Poverty in a Southern City, 1740-1940 by Elna C. Green 9780820325521
$62.03The South has been largely overlooked in the debates prompted by the wave of welfare reforms during the 1990s. This book helps correct that imbalance. Using Richmond, Virginia, as an example, Elna C. Green looks at issues and trends related to two... -
Communists and Perverts Under the Palms: The Johns Committee in Florida, 1956-1965 by Stacy Braukman 9780813049045
RRP: $44.75$34.79In 1956, state Senator Charley Johns was appointed the chairman of the newly formed Florida Legislative Investigation Committee, now remembered as the Johns Committee. This group was charged with the task of unearthing communist tendencies, homosexual... -
From Sun Cities to The Villages: A History of Active Adult, Age-Restricted Communities by Judith Ann Trolander 9780813044484
RRP: $58.40$45.65Youngtown, Arizona, opened in 1954 and was the first development community to have a minimum age requirement (then 65) and to ban underage children as permanent residents. Developer Del Webb unveiled Sun City six years later. Adjacent to Youngtown, it... -
The Door of Hope: Republican Presidents and the First Southern Strategy, 1877-1933 by Edward O. Frantz 9780813044477
RRP: $52.55$41.26How did the political party of Lincoln--of emancipation--become the party of the South and of white resentment? How did Jefferson Davis's old party become the preferred choice for most southern blacks? Most scholars date these transformations to the... -
Looking South: Race, Gender, and the Transformation of Labor from Reconstruction to Globalization by Mary E. Frederickson 9780813042275
RRP: $54.50$42.74In the United States, cheap products made by cheap labour are in especially high demand, purchased by men and women who have watched their own wages decline and jobs disappear. Looking South examines the effects of race, class, and gender in the... -
Nexus of Empire: Negotiating Loyalty and Identity in the Revolutionary Borderlands, 1760s-1820s by Gene Allen Smith 9780813037271
RRP: $64.25$51.44"Featuring compelling biographical essays on individuals from the key groups who experienced the rapid shifts in national boundaries in the Gulf region, this work opens an exciting new perspective on the problems of identity and loyalty in a... -
Florida's Working-Class Past: Current Perspectives on Labor, Race and Gender from Spanish Florida to the New Immigration by Robert Cassenello 9780813037196
RRP: $58.40$45.65Florida provides a unique opportunity to explore the history of working men and women within a constantly changing environment. Stretching from the Spanish colonial period through the recent organizing efforts of service and agricultural workers, this... -
America'S Hundred Years' War: U.S. Expansion to the Gulf Coast and the Fate of the Seminole, 1763-1858 by William S. Belko 9780813035253
$130.18"These essays explore the context and meaning of the three Seminole Wars in a way that illustrates how the conflicts intersected the mainstream of American history. America's longest wars truly impacted the country's national development... -
Tropic of Hopes: California, Florida, and the Selling of American Paradise, 1869-1929 by Henry Knight 9780813061993
$50.60After the Civil War, two states emerged as America's paradise destinations. Transformed from remote, sparsely populated locales into two of the most publicized destinations in the country, California and Florida also became the most desirable. Private... -
Democracy Abroad, Lynching at Home: Racial Violence in Florida by Tameka Bradley Hobbs 9780813061047
$149.37Florida often seems not quite southern - yet it suffered more lynching than any of its Deep South neighbors when examined in proportion to the number of African American residents. Investigating this dark era of the state's history and focusing on a... -
Fire Ecology of Florida and the Southeastern Coastal Plain by Reed F. Noss 9780813056715
$139.78A biodiversity hotspot, Florida is home to many ecosystems and species that depend on frequent fire to exist. In this book, Reed Noss discusses the essential role of fire in generating biodiversity and offers best practices for using fire to keep the... -
Souvenirs of the Old South: Northern Tourism and Southern Mythology by Rebecca Cawood McIntyre 9780813054148
$43.64Less than a decade after the conclusion of the Civil War, northern promoters began pushing images of a mythic South to boost tourism. By creating a hierarchical relationship based on region and race in which northerners were always superior, promoters... -
Pedro Menendez de Aviles and the Conquest of Florida: A New Manuscript by Gonzalo Solis de Meras 9780813061245
$150.15Pedro Menendez de Aviles (1519-1574) founded St. Augustine in 1565. His expedition was documented by his brother-in-law, Gonzalo Solis de Meras, who left a detailed and passionate account of the events leading to the establishment of America's oldest... -
The Quarters and the Fields: Slave Families in the Non-Cotton South by Damian Alan Pargas 9780813038049
RRP: $54.50$42.74The Quarters and the Fields offers a unique approach to the examination of slavery. Rather than focusing on slave work and family life on cotton plantations, Damian Pargas compares the practice of slavery among the other major agricultural cultures in... -
Powhatan Indian Place Names in Tidewater Virginia by Martha W McCartney 9780806320625
RRP: $33.68$29.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806320625Author Martha W McCartneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Genealogical Publishing CompanyPublisher Genealogical Publishing... -
Alternative Oklahoma: Contrarian Views of the Sooner State by Davis D Joyce 9780806138190
RRP: $36.95$25.47How many of us really know every side to Oklahoma's past and present? In this companion to his previous volume, "An Oklahoma I Had Never Seen Before," Davis D. Joyce presents fourteen essays that interpret Oklahoma's unique populist past and... -
Virginia 1850 Agricultural Census, Volume 4 by Linda L Green 9780788423635
RRP: $50.70$44.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788423635Author Linda L GreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 513g -
The Moravians in North Carolina. An Authentic History by Rev Levin T Reichel 9780788422591
RRP: $39.00$34.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788422591Author Rev Levin T ReichelFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 245g -
Colonial Catoctin Volume II: Colonial Developmental Dynamics on or about the Potomac River at Catoctin Creek Up to Waterford by Roberto Valerio Costantino 9780788443176
RRP: $54.60$48.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788443176Author Roberto Valerio CostantinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 585g -
Virginia 1850 Agricultural Census, Volume 3 by Linda L Green 9780788442803
RRP: $49.73$43.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788442803Author Linda L GreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 494g -
Yellow Tavern and Beyond, From Family Letters and Journals by Dorothy Francis Atkinson 9780788441318
RRP: $64.35$57.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788441318Author Dorothy Francis AtkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 478Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 549g -
Goochland County, Virginia Court Order Book 3, 1731-1735 by Ann Kicker Blomquist 9780788441233
RRP: $66.30$59.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788441233Author Ann Kicker BlomquistFormat PaperbackPage Count 540Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 617g -
The Brothers Bequest: Germans in Charleston, South Carolin by Robert Alston Jones 9780788457081
$39.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788457081Author Robert Alston JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 340g -
Marriage and Death Notices from Columbia, South Carolina, Newspapers, 1838-1860, including legal notices from burnt counties by Brent H Holcomb 9780788456299
$44.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788456299Author Brent H HolcombFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 503g -
Virginia Slave Births Index, 1853-1865, Volume 6, Geographic Supplement by Alexandria Library 9780788455582
$31.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788455582Author Alexandria LibraryFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 259g -
Some Slaves of Fauquier County, Virginia, Volume II: Will Books 11-20, 1829-1847 by Sandra Barlau 9780788455254
RRP: $31.20$27.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788455254Author Sandra BarlauFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 204g -
History of Scott County, Virginia by Robert M Addington 9780788420207
$39.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788420207Author Robert M AddingtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 398Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 458g -
Abstract of Early Kentucky Wills and Inventories, Copied from Original and Recorded Wills and Inventories by J Estelle Stewart King 9780788420030
$37.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788420030Author J Estelle Stewart KingFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 354g -
Bible Records of Caroline County, Virginia Families: Index by Herbert Ridgeway Collins 9780788453267
$29.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788453267Author Herbert Ridgeway CollinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 181g