September 25, 2015
Immigrants lost in the blistering expanse of the Sonoran Desert, problem bears, bats pollinating saguaros, a Good Samaritan filling tanks at emergency water stations, and the terrified runaway boy who… READ MORE
September 22, 2015
Jessica Lee Richardson’s debut collection It Had Been Planned and There Were Guides teems with double magic-families of spiders, monsters in triplicate, and panels of bleacher-sitting grandfathers (who live in a diaphragm!)… READ MORE
September 18, 2015
In Colonizing Paradise, historian Jefferson Dillman charts the broad spectrum of sentiments that British citizens and travelers held regarding their colonial possessions in the West Indies. Myriad fine degrees of… READ MORE
September 8, 2015
Among the Swamp People is the story of author Watt Key’s discovery of the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta. “The swamp” consists of almost 260,000 acres of wetlands located just north of Mobile… READ MORE
September 3, 2015
“William Cobb is an extraordinarily gifted raconteur who has written a memoir that reads like the best fast-paced and page-turning novel—a raw, poignant, and elegiac book of profound wisdom.” —Pat… READ MORE
September 1, 2015
In this well-informed yet anxious age, public administrators have constructed vast cisterns that collect and interpret a meteoric shower of facts. In Surveillance, Transparency, and Democracy, Akhlaque Haque demonstrates that this… READ MORE
August 31, 2015
The Garifuna are descendants of the “Black Carib,” whom the British deposited on Roatan Island in 1797 and who settled along the Caribbean coast from Belize City to Nicaragua. UAP’s… READ MORE
August 27, 2015
In Center Places and Cherokee Towns, Christopher B. Rodning opens a panoramic vista onto protohistoric Cherokee culture. He posits that Cherokee households and towns were anchored within their cultural and natural… READ MORE
August 25, 2015
This morning we announced the release of Glenn Feldman’s The Great Melding: War, the Dixiecrat Rebellion, and the Southern Model for America’s New Conservatism. The book is the second in… READ MORE
Audacious in its scope, subtle in its analysis, and persuasive in its arguments, The Great Melding is the second book in Glenn Feldman’s magisterial recounting of the South’s transformation from a Reconstruction-era… READ MORE
Witness the Wonder: A Glimpse of “Southern Rivers” by Scot R. Duncan