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Unloose My Heart
A Personal Reckoning with the Twisted Roots of My Southern Family Tree
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817321451
Pub Date: January 2023
Format: Hardcover
A deeply personal memoir that unearths a family history of racism, slaveholding, and trauma as well as love and sparks of delight
Dear Denise
Letters to the Sister I Never Knew
Price: $19.95
ISBN: 9780817321352
Pub Date: September 2022
Format: Hardcover
Poignant, honest, and heartfelt letters to a sister who perished in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing
Memories of Two Generations
A Yiddish Life in Russia and Texas
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817360740
Pub Date: August 2022
Format: Paperback
The 1935 autobiography of Alexander Ziskind Gurwitz, an Orthodox Jew whose lively recounting of his life in Tsarist Russia and his immigration to San Antonio, Texas, in 1910 captures turbulent changes in early twentieth-century Jewish history
When the Wolf Camped at Our Door
My Childhood in the Great Depression
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9780817321338
Pub Date: May 2022
Format: Hardcover
Recounts the hardships and joys the Kilgore family and their neighbors experienced in a close-knit southern rural community during the Great Depression
Tell Mother I'm in Paradise
Memoirs of a Political Prisoner in El Salvador
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817321215
Pub Date: April 2022
Format: Hardcover
The life and times of Ana Margarita Gasteazoro: political activist, clandestine operative, and prisoner of conscience
Distracted by Alabama
Tangled Threads of Natural History, Local History, and Folklore
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9780817321178
Pub Date: April 2022
Format: Hardcover
Reflections on fifty years of interaction with the people, places, wildlife, and folkways of Alabama
A New Day in the Delta
Inventing School Desegregation As You Go
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817360528
Pub Date: February 2022
Format: Paperback
Explores Mississippi’s school desegregation from the viewpoint of a white teacher
A Time to Speak
The Story of a Young American Lawyer's Struggle for His City—and Himself
Price: $19.95
ISBN: 9780817360481
Pub Date: February 2022
Format: Paperback
Brings back into print a classic account of courage and calamity in the long march toward racial justice in the South, and the nation
A Strong and Steady Pulse
Stories from a Cardiologist
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817321000
Pub Date: September 2021
Format: Hardcover
A seasoned cardiologist shares his experiences, opinions, and recommendations about heart disease and other cardiac problems
The Glory Road
A Gospel Gypsy Life
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817320911
Pub Date: April 2021
Format: Hardcover
Stories and songs from a childhood spent in a vanished world of revivals and road shows

Unloose My Heart
A Personal Reckoning with the Twisted Roots of My Southern Family Tree
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817321451
Pub Date: January 2023
Format: Hardcover
A deeply personal memoir that unearths a family history of racism, slaveholding, and trauma as well as love and sparks of delight
Dear Denise
Letters to the Sister I Never Knew
Price: $19.95
ISBN: 9780817321352
Pub Date: September 2022
Format: Hardcover
Poignant, honest, and heartfelt letters to a sister who perished in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing
Memories of Two Generations
A Yiddish Life in Russia and Texas
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817360740
Pub Date: August 2022
Format: Paperback
The 1935 autobiography of Alexander Ziskind Gurwitz, an Orthodox Jew whose lively recounting of his life in Tsarist Russia and his immigration to San Antonio, Texas, in 1910 captures turbulent changes in early twentieth-century Jewish history
When the Wolf Camped at Our Door
My Childhood in the Great Depression
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9780817321338
Pub Date: May 2022
Format: Hardcover
Recounts the hardships and joys the Kilgore family and their neighbors experienced in a close-knit southern rural community during the Great Depression
Tell Mother I'm in Paradise
Memoirs of a Political Prisoner in El Salvador
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817321215
Pub Date: April 2022
Format: Hardcover
The life and times of Ana Margarita Gasteazoro: political activist, clandestine operative, and prisoner of conscience
Distracted by Alabama
Tangled Threads of Natural History, Local History, and Folklore
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9780817321178
Pub Date: April 2022
Format: Hardcover
Reflections on fifty years of interaction with the people, places, wildlife, and folkways of Alabama
A New Day in the Delta
Inventing School Desegregation As You Go
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817360528
Pub Date: February 2022
Format: Paperback
Explores Mississippi’s school desegregation from the viewpoint of a white teacher
A Time to Speak
The Story of a Young American Lawyer's Struggle for His City—and Himself
Price: $19.95
ISBN: 9780817360481
Pub Date: February 2022
Format: Paperback
Brings back into print a classic account of courage and calamity in the long march toward racial justice in the South, and the nation
A Strong and Steady Pulse
Stories from a Cardiologist
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817321000
Pub Date: September 2021
Format: Hardcover
A seasoned cardiologist shares his experiences, opinions, and recommendations about heart disease and other cardiac problems
The Glory Road
A Gospel Gypsy Life
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817320911
Pub Date: April 2021
Format: Hardcover
Stories and songs from a childhood spent in a vanished world of revivals and road shows