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Unloose My Heart
A Personal Reckoning with the Twisted Roots of My Southern Family Tree
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9780817361662
Pub Date: April 2024
Format: Paperback
A deeply personal memoir that unearths a family history of racism, slaveholding, and trauma as well as love and sparks of delight
Distracted by Alabama
Tangled Threads of Natural History, Local History, and Folklore
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817361655
Pub Date: March 2024
Format: Paperback
Bestselling reflections on fifty years of interaction with the people, places, wildlife, and folkways of Alabama by an Alabama writers and scholar
Tattered Kimonos in Japan
Remaking Lives from Memories of World War II
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817321772
Pub Date: December 2023
Format: Hardcover
Examines Japan’s war generation—Japanese men and women who survived World War Two and rebuilt their lives, into the 21st century, from memories of that conflict
Time in the Barrel
A Marine's Account of the Battle for Con Thien
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817361228
Pub Date: December 2023
Format: Paperback
A Marine’s highly personal memoir reliving the hellish days of a pivotal conflict of the Vietnam War
The Journal of Sarah Haynsworth Gayle, 1827–1835
A Substitute for Social Intercourse
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817361181
Pub Date: November 2023
Format: Paperback
The remarkable journal of the young wife of early Alabama governor John Gayle and a primary source of our knowledge about early Alabama and the antebellum American South
Written in the Sky
Lessons of a Southern Daughter
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9780817360962
Pub Date: September 2023
Format: Paperback
Deeply personal essays probing the lingering legacies of the southern social divide
Learning from Birmingham
A Journey into History and Home
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9780817361068
Pub Date: May 2023
Format: Paperback
A steel town daughter’s search for truth and beauty in Birmingham, Alabama
Full Fathom Five
A Daughter's Search
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817360832
Pub Date: March 2023
Format: Paperback
One woman’s quest for knowledge of her father lost at sea
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
Unloose My Heart
A Personal Reckoning with the Twisted Roots of My Southern Family Tree
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9780817361662
Pub Date: April 2024
Format: Paperback
A deeply personal memoir that unearths a family history of racism, slaveholding, and trauma as well as love and sparks of delight
Distracted by Alabama
Tangled Threads of Natural History, Local History, and Folklore
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817361655
Pub Date: March 2024
Format: Paperback
Bestselling reflections on fifty years of interaction with the people, places, wildlife, and folkways of Alabama by an Alabama writers and scholar
Tattered Kimonos in Japan
Remaking Lives from Memories of World War II
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817321772
Pub Date: December 2023
Format: Hardcover
Examines Japan’s war generation—Japanese men and women who survived World War Two and rebuilt their lives, into the 21st century, from memories of that conflict
Time in the Barrel
A Marine's Account of the Battle for Con Thien
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817361228
Pub Date: December 2023
Format: Paperback
A Marine’s highly personal memoir reliving the hellish days of a pivotal conflict of the Vietnam War
The Journal of Sarah Haynsworth Gayle, 1827–1835
A Substitute for Social Intercourse
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817361181
Pub Date: November 2023
Format: Paperback
The remarkable journal of the young wife of early Alabama governor John Gayle and a primary source of our knowledge about early Alabama and the antebellum American South
Written in the Sky
Lessons of a Southern Daughter
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9780817360962
Pub Date: September 2023
Format: Paperback
Deeply personal essays probing the lingering legacies of the southern social divide
Learning from Birmingham
A Journey into History and Home
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9780817361068
Pub Date: May 2023
Format: Paperback
A steel town daughter’s search for truth and beauty in Birmingham, Alabama
Full Fathom Five
A Daughter's Search
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817360832
Pub Date: March 2023
Format: Paperback
One woman’s quest for knowledge of her father lost at sea
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