Scholars mostly of history and religion explore the religious thought of African American sociologist, historian, novelist, poet, and editor Du Bois (1868-1963), mostly in terms of his The Souls of Bl
CrossRoads: A Southern Culture Annual is a publication dedicated to the interdisciplinary study and artistic appreciation of the South (broadly defined) and Southern culture. The material in the secon
The new Grimm brothers, says Morgan, are Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins, who wrote the Left Behind series of books espousing pre-millennial dispensationalism. Having retired from three decades of tea
The Imitation of Christ has appeared in more editions and in more languages than any other book except the Bible. Samuel Johnson once remarked to Bowell that it "must be a good book, as the world has
The Honorable Marvin S. Arrington, Sr., of Atlanta, Georgia, was born into the segregated South and went on to break down racial barriers and build walls of inclusion and harmony. Judge Arrington was
In many ways, this is very much a common soldier’s story. What makes it uncommon, however, is the origin of the men fighting to defend Confederate interests at Vicksburg in late 1862 through July 1863
Davis (environmental history and Appalachian studies, Dalton State College) presents, in chronological order, essays representing the past two decades of his career. The essays examine environmental a
While working in the human services and arts communities, Texas-based Brown writes books about Shakespeare's plays. Here he looks at the Bard's 1613 final play, suggesting that it may represent a kind
William Lawrence Stribling, Jr., known as "Young" Stribling, was born in a small southern Georgia town in 1904. The son of a store clerk and a farmer's daughter, he should have lived out his years in
216 pieces of correspondence between George Washington Peddy, a surgeon with the Confederate Army, and his wife are collected in this volume from Cuttino, a noted historian and grandchild of the book'
Christmas Gift!, a master storyteller’s moving personal reminiscence, discovers the very essence of the holiday season. The wonder and excitement of childhood combine with the wisdo
The author of Drowning From the Inside Out presents a new collection of poetry that explores the themes of war and the political concerns that come with it, reality, loneliness and more. Original.
After a death at the White Camellia Orphanage in Lexsy, Georgia, young Pip Tatnall leaves to ride the rails--a path filled with self-understanding in the cruel but sometimes lovely world of Depression
Cancer and Healing: Memoirs of Gratitude and Hope provides first-person glimpses into the cancer experiences of eighteen Baptists. In fact, every person connected with this book, including the publish
