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Down to Now
Part history and part meditation, Down to Now is a southern journalist’s intensely personal account of the civil rights movement in the South during the 1960s. As a reporter for …
Call it Experience
This memoir presents a self-portrait of Esrkine Caldwell's first 30 years as a writer, with special emphasis on his long and hard apprenticeship before he emerged as one of the …
A Southern Weave of Women
Concentrating on the generation of women writers who came of age in the post-World War II South, this work considers the ways in which the women writers of the present generation …
Snowbird Cherokees
An ethnographic study of Snowbird, North Carolina, a remote mountain community of Cherokees who are regarded as the most traditional, but also the most adaptive, members of the …
Colors of Africa
James Kilgo's travelogue of the safari he took late in his life to Zambia's Luangwa River Valley is suffused with his keen awareness of Africa's complexities and contradictions. As …
Black Politicians and Reconstruction in Georgia
This study examines the reasons behind the quick demise of Radical Reconstruction in Georgia. It shows that a primary factor was, ironically, the extraordinary fairness on the part …
Woman of Color, Daughter of Privilege
The story of Amanda America Dickson, the privileged daughter of a white planter and unconsenting slave, became the wealthiest black woman in the post-Civil War South. The book uses …
Inheritance of Horses
These very personal essays range in their setting from the Georgia mountains to Yellowstone Park, and to the deep waters off the Virgin Islands. Kilgo seeks the common ground …
Atlanta Exposition Cookbook
Published in 1895 as a souvenir of the Woman’s Building at the Cotton States and International Exposition held in Atlanta, this charming cookbook offers readers an opportunity to …
Deep Enough for Ivorybills
This is a thoughtful collection of autobiographical writings about James Kilgo's hunting and fishing excursions in the woods, fields and swamps of South Carolina and Georgia. It …
A Little Salvation
This new collection from acclaimed novelist and poet, Judson Mitcham features poems from the last twenty-five years, including forty new works and poems from his previously …