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Too Far on a Whim
In Too Far on a Whim, Tyler A. Pitrof presents a high-spirited revision of the US Navy’s commitment to high-steam propulsion systems, the mainstay of its World War II fleets. …
True Faith and Allegiance
True Faith and Allegiance: An American Paratrooper and the 1972 Battle for An Loc is an intimate and compelling account of the most brutal infantry warfare and is also a critique …
Patton's Shadow
An engrossing account of the myth and legend of George S. Patton and what his reputation illuminates about American culture and hero worshipPatton’s Shadow by Nathan C. Jones, a …
The Attention of a Traveller
New essays that illuminate and interpret William Bartram’s journey through what would become the southeastern United States William Bartram, author of Travels through North and …
Some Nightmares Are Real
Southern writer and folklorist Kelly Kazek’s collection of eerie and enigmatic Alabama ghost stories Dark secrets lurk beneath the sleepy surface of Alabama. Ghosts and grisly …
Apalachicola Valley Archaeology
The definitive archaeological record and what is known or speculated about the ancient Apalachicola and lower Chattahoochee Valley region of northwest Florida, southeast Alabama, …
The Archaeology of Tibes
Brings Caribbean archaeology in line with current thinking about social stratification and repositions the role of archaeology to uncover smaller-scale daily lives of ancient …
The Tensaw River
An introduction to the rich history of the Tensaw River.
Mosquito Warrior
Mosquito Warrior tells the engrossing story of General William C. Gorgas (1854–1920), the once-renowned pioneer in tropical disease research and public health. His fascinating life …
The Essential Lectures of Charlotte Perkins Gilman, 1890-1894
The first collection of lectures and sermons that Charlotte Perkins Gilman delivered in the first four years of her career The last decades have seen a resurgence of interest in …
The Slaves Who Defeated Napoleon
To a contemporary audience, Haiti brings to mind Voodoo spells, Tontons Macoutes, and boat people - nothing worth fighting over. Two centuries ago, however, Haiti, then known as …
Unfurl Those Colors!
Unfurl Those Colors! provides an operational study of the Army of the Potomac during the pivotal Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862, illuminating in details that will …