"[This book] explores the history of seventeen of the finest plantation homes in Alabama's Black Belt. [It] chronicles the original owners and slaves of the homes and traces their descendants, who hav
An engaging history of The University of Alabama President’s Mansion As part of The University of Alabama’s 175th anniversary celebration (2006), the new edition of A Mansion’s Memories includes detai
Charlie Lucas is a self-taught artist. Although he has made art since childhood, only after a debilitating accident in 1984 did Lucas turn to art seriously, as a form of personal expression. He has s
Photographers Chip Cooper and Nestor Marti turned their cameras on Havana to capture the spirit of the city. In a variety of color photographs, they document a spirit that is vibrant, watchful, colorf
