Louisiana State University Press Forlag
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Joseph E. Brown of Georgia (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers the first full-scale biography of a man of meager education and limited political experience who worked his way from the North Georgia mountains to the positions of... Læs mere
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Bricks Without Straw: A Novel (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Albion Tourgée published a succession of novels and stories which made him famous. Bricks Without Straw, one of his two best-selling novels, is not only a moving story but... Læs mere
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Napoleon and the American Dream (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Ines Murat's readable and entertaining narrative introduces us to little-known facts about the adventures and misadventures of numerous French veterans of Waterloo who... Læs mere
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Emblem of Liberty: The Image of Lafayette in the American Mind (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The first comprehensive survey of the Marquis de Lafayette as a symbolic figure in American intellectual history, this book examines the compound image of the man and the ideas he represented.
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Where the River Runs Deep: The Story of a Mississippi River Pilot (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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By Land, by Sea: Stories (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
These stories deal with the clash between old and new values, with ties to the land and the lure of the sea, with the struggle to maintain relationships- between parents and children, husbands and wives, community and individual.
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Renato Beluche: Smuggler, Privateer, and Patriot, 1780-1860 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In tracing the course of Renato Beluche's chameleonlike career, this biography by Jane Lucas De Grummond gives us a panoramic view of the complex affairs of the Caribbean during one of the most volatile periods in its history.
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Stormy Monday: The T-Bone Walker Story (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The most significant factor in the career of Aaron “T-Bone” Walker was his ability to bridge the worlds of blues and jazz. Stormy Monday is the first biography of... Læs mere
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William Faulkner: The Abstract and the Actual (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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The Art of Walker Percy: Stratagems for Being (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Writing from a conviction of the centrality and worth of Walker Percy's work, as well as from the idea that fresh criticism is of value not only to readers but to living authors as well, the essayists in this collection present diverse approaches to understanding his art.
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Theodore Roethke's Far Fields: The Evolution of His Poetry (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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The Spirit of Vengeance: Nativisim and Louisiana Justice, 1921-1924 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines the case of six men of Italian descent who were charged with the murder of a businessman in 1921 in Independence, Louisiana, and ultimately hanged.
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