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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
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
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

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
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
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