An Atlanta-based writer offers an engaging history of the early years of his city, in particular, the Villa Clare art collection, which was the work of J.J. Haverty and became the foundation for the c
Popular food writer Fred Sauceman searched Southern Appalachia for the tastes that define and sustain the region's people. What he found will delight readers who join him on this journey. This second
Looks at the life the sports journalist, who worked for the Nashville Banner for 69 years; became the voice of college football for the nationally renown Saturday Evening Post; and rubbed elbows with
William Wordsworth and Jane Austen, premier English Romantic poet and novelist, were baptized, confirmed, and buried (and for Wordsworth, married) in conformity with the Church of England. However, mo
The First Part of King Henry the Sixth is Shakespeare's first work for the stage, his first dramatic hit, and, also, his most controversial and suspect history play, a literary genre he perfected. Fro
Emily Chubbuck Judson (1817 - 1854) was a nationally known writer of the mid-nineteenth century. Volume 5 covers October 1, 1851 - September 30, 1852, and is filled with letters from prominent ministe
The Atlanta Woman's Club has steered the development and identity of Atlanta since 1895. Headquartered in the elegant and historic Wimbish House on Peachtree Street, the club symbolizes both a vibrant
This biography charts the life of musician and record producer Johnny Sandlin and reveals his behind-the-scenes role in the growth and distinctive sound of Southern rock. The book begins with details
Few people know that Ralph Waldo Emerson had a mentally challenged brother. Now, in a deeply moving novel in letters, noted writer Philip Lee Williams imagines the last year of this brother's sad but
Travel to Sequoyah, Georgia, to meet Early and Ivey Willingham. Early is a lifelong underachiever who occasionally smokes marijuana, drinks malt liquor, and watches the world go by. Ivey is a modern d