Gregg served as William Clarke Quantrill’s de facto adjutant from December 1861 until the spring of 1864, making him one of the closest people to the Confederate guerrilla leader.
Television History, the Peabody Archive, and Cultural Memory is the first edited volume devoted to the Peabody Awards Collection, a unique repository of radio and TV programs submitted yearly since 1941 for consideration for the prestigious Peabody Awards.
Rupert uses the history of Curaçao to develop the first book-length analysis of the relationship between illicit interimperial... Læs mere
This memoir of incest and survival destroys our complacency about who among us can commit unspeakable atrocities, who is subjected to them, and who can stop them.
They draw on experience, image, metaphor, and all the properties of language to create little worlds-in-motion: spinning while orbiting, actively shifting our point of view. More... Læs mere
A fascinating and powerful story about the power of a southern PR firm to further the Ku Klux Klan's agenda. Dale Laackman's uncovered never-before-published... Læs mere
The burgeoning terrain of Martin Luther King Jr. studies is leading to a new appreciation of his thought and its... Læs mere
Like Tobacco Road, this novel chronicles the final decline of a poor white family in rural Georgia. First published in 1933, God's Little Acre was censured by the Georgia Literary... Læs mere
In one of the most widely cited works in the field of geographical theory, Harvey analyzes core issues in city planning and policy—employment and housing location, zoning,... Læs mere
Set during the Depression in the depleted farmlands surrounding Augusta, Georgia, Tobacco Road was first published in 1932. It is the story of the Lesters, a family of white sharecroppers so destitute that most of their creditors have given up on them.
Covering a period that initially regarded children’s natural bodies as laboring resources, Stronger,... Læs mere
Modern Cronies traces how various industrialists, thrown together by the effects of the southern gold rush, shaped the... Læs mere