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Baldwin, Cinda K. Great & Noble Jar: Traditional Stoneware of South Carolina. University of Georgia Press. 978-0-8203-4616-8.

Bishir, Catherine W. Crafting Lives: African American Artisans in New Bern, North Carolina, 1770-1900. University of North Carolina Press. 978-1-4696-0875-4.

*Braun, Juliane.  Creole Drama:  Theatre and Society in Antebellum New Orleans.  University of Virginia Press.  9780813942339.

Burnet, Katharine A., and Monica Carol Miller, eds.  The Tacky South.  Louisiana State University Press.  9780807177891.

Cartwright, Keith. Sacral Grooves, Limbo Gateways: Travels in Deep Southern Time, Circum-Caribbean Space, Afro-creole Authority. University of Georgia Press. 978-0-8203-4599-4.

*Censer, Jane Turner.  The Princess of Albermarle:  Amélie Rives, Author and Celebrity at the Fin de Siècle.  9780813948195.

Chirhart, Ann & Kathleen Ann Clark. Georgia Women: Their Lives and Times.  University of Georgia Press. 978-0-8203-3784-5.

Christensen, Rob.  The Rise and Fall of the Branchhead Boys:  North Carolina’s Scott Family and the Era of Progressive Politics.  University of North Carolina Press.  978-1-4696-5104-0.

Clabough, Casey, ed.  Women of War:  Selected Memoirs, Poems, and Fiction by Virginia Women Who Lived Through the Civil War.  Texas Review Press.  978-1-937875-49-7

Daniels, Maurice C. Saving the Soul of Georgia: Donald Hollowell and the Struggle for Civil Rights. University of Georgia Press. 978-0-8203-4596-3.

Daugherity, Brian J.  Keep on Keeping On:  The NAACP and the Implementation of Brown v. Board of Education in Virginia.  University of Virginia Press.  9780813938899.

*Davis, Cynthia, and Verner D. Mitchell.  Images in the River:  The Life and Work of Waring Cuney.  Texas Tech University Press.  9781682831977.

Deutch, David.  Understanding Jim Grimsley.  University of South Carolina Press.  978-1-61117-929-3.

Diffley, Kathleen, and Benjamin Fagan, eds.  Visions of Glory:  The Civil War in Word and Image.  University of Georgia Press.  978-0-8203-5593-1.

Duffy, Timothy.  Blue Muse:  Timothy Duffy’s Southern Photographs.  University of North Carolina Press.  978-1-4696-4826-2.

Farmer-Kaiser, Mary, and Shannon Frystak, eds.  Louisiana Women, Their Lives and Times – Volume 2.  9780820342702.

*Firth, Jeanne K.  Feeding New Orleans;  Celebrity Chefs and Reimagining Food Justice.  University of North Carolina Press.  9781469676333.

*Fishkin, Shelley Fisher.  Jim:  The LIfe and Afterlives of Huckleberry Finn’s Comrade.  Yale University Press.  9780300268324.

Flanagan, Christine, ed., The Letters of Flannery O’Connor and Caroline Gordon.  University of Georgia Press.  978-0-8203-5408-8.

Gerard, Philip.  The Last Battleground:  The Civil War Comes to North Carolina.  University of North Carolina Press.  978-1-4696-4956-6.

Gladney, Margaret Rose, and Lisa Hodgens, eds.  A Lillian Smith Reader. University of Georgia Press.  978-0-8203-4999-2.

*Gravely, William B.  They Stole Him Out of Jail:  Willie Earle, South Carolina’s Last Lynching Victim.  University of South Carolina Press.  9781611179378.

Grem, Darren E., Ted Ownby, and James G. Thomas, Jr., eds.  Southern Religion, Southern Culture:  Essays Honoring Charles Reagan Wilson.  University Press of Mississippi.  978-1-4968-2047-1.

Hadden, Sally E. and Patricia Hagler Minter, eds. Signposts: New Directions in Southern Legal History. University of Georgia Press. 978-0-8203-4499-7.

Harjo, Laura.  Spiral to the Stars:  Mvskoke Tools of Futurity.  University of Arizona Press.  978-0-8165-3801-0.

Harris, Alex, and Margaret Sartor, eds.  Dream of a House:  The Passions and Preoccupations of Reynolds Price.  University of Virginia Press.  978-1-9380-8649-6.

Hawkins, Karen M.  Everybody’s Problem:  The War on Poverty in Eastern North Carolina.  University Press of Florida.  978-0-8130-5497-1.

Hess, Earl J.  Fighting for Atlanta:  Tactics, Terrain, and Trenches in the Civil War.  University of North Carolina Press.  978-1-4696-4342-7.

Howell, Jeffery B.  Hazel Brannon Smith:  The Female Crusading Scalawag.  University Press of Mississippi.  978-1-4968-1079-3.

Jeffries, Judson L., ed. The Black Panther Party: In a City Near You. University of Georgia Press. 978-0-8203-5197-1.

*Johnson, E. Patrick.  Honeypot:  Black Southern Women Who Love Women.  Duke University Press.  9781478006534.

Jordan, Jim. The Slave-Trader’s Letter-Book: Charles Lamar, The Wanderer, and Other Tales of the African Slave Trade. University of Georgia Press. 978-0-8203-5196-4.

Kelbaugh, Ross J. Maryland’s Civil War Photographs: The Sesquicentennial Collection. Maryland Historical Society. 978-0-9842135-1-1.

Kierner, Cynthia A., and Sandra G. Treadway, eds.  Virginia Women:  Their Lives and Times.  Volume I.  University of Georgia Press.  978-0-8203-4263-4.

Kreyling, Michael. A Late Encounter with the Civil War. University of Georgia Press. 978-0-8203-4657-8.

Link, William A. Atlanta Cradle of the New South: Race and Remembering in the Civil War’s Aftermath. University of North Carolina Press. 978-1-4696-0776-4.

Lowe, John Wharton, ed.  Calypso Magnolia:  The Crosscurrents of Caribbean and Southern Literature.  University of North Carolina Press.  ISBN:  9781469628882.

*May, Robert E.  Yuletide in Dixie:  Slavery, Christmas, and Southern Memory.  University of Virginia Press.  9780813942148.

McKinney, Gordon B. Henry W. Blair’s Campaign to Reform America: From the Civil War to the U.S. Senate. University Press of Kentucky. 978-0-8131-4087-2.

Mixon, Gregory.  Show Thyself a Man:  Georgia State Troops, Colored, 1865-1905.  University Press of Florida.  978-0-8130-6272-3.

Morris, J. Brent, ed.  Yes, Lord, I Know the Road:  A Documentary History of African Americans in South Carolina, 1526-2008.  University of South Carolina Press.  978-1-61117-731-2.

Murray, William P.  Dangerous Innocence:  White Men, Mass Culture, and the Southern Outsider’s Appeal, 1960-2020.  Louisiana State University Press.  9780807181553.

Nunnally, Thomas E., ed. Speaking of Alabama: The History, Diversity, Function, and Change of Language. University of Alabama Press. 978-0-8173-1993-9.

Paredes, J. Anthony and Judith Knight, eds. Red Eagle’s Children: Weatherford vs Weatherford et al. University of Alabama Press. 978-0-8173-1770-6.

Picone, Michael D., and Catherine Evans Davies, eds.  New Perspectives on Language Variety in the South:  Historical and Contemporary Approaches.  University of Alabama Press.  978-0-8173-1815-4.

Rankin, Tom. One Place: Paul Kwilecki and Four Decades of Photographs from Decatur County, Georgia.University of North Carolina Press. 978-1-4696-0740-5.

Reaser, Jeffrey, Eric Wilbanks, Karissa Wojcik, and Walt Wolfram.  Language Variety in the New South:  Contemporary Perspectives on Change and Variation.  University of North Carolina Press.  978-1-4696-3880-5.

Robertson, William Glenn.  River of Death:  The Chickamauga Campaign.  Volume One.  The Fall of Chattanooga. University of North Carolina Press.  978-1-4696-4312-0.

Sartor, Margaret, and Alex Harris, eds.  Where We Find Ourselves:  The Photographs of Hugh Mangum, 1897-1922.  University of North Carolina Press.  978-1-4696-4831-6.

Shelton, Allen C. Where the North Sea Touches Alabama. University of Chicago Press. 978-0-226-07322-4.

Sheppard, Jonathan C. By the Noble Daring of Her Sons: The Florida Brigade of the Army of Tennessee. University of Alabama Press. 978-0-8173-1707-2.

Stern, Scott W.  “There is a Deep Brooding in Arkansas”:  The Rape Trials that Sustained Jim Crow, and the People Who Fought It from Thurgood Marshall to Maya Angelou.  Yale University Press.  ISBN:  9780300273571.

Tarter, Brent.  A Saga of the New South:  Race, Law, and Public Debt in Virginia.  University of Virginia Press.  978-0-8139-3877-6.

Tise, Larry E.  Circa 1903:  North Carolina’s Outer Banks at the Dawn of Flight.  University of North Carolina Press.  978-1-4696-5114-9.

Waid, Candace. The Signifying Eye: Seeing Faulkner’s Art.  University of Georgia Press. 978-0-8203-4316-7.

Weiss, Brad.  Real Pigs:  Shifting Values in the Field of Local Pork.  Duke University Press.  978-0-8223-6157-2.

Wiggins, Sarah Woolfolk and Ruth Smith Truss, eds. The Journal of Sarah Haynsworth Gayle, 1827 – 1855: A Substitute for Social Intercourse. University of Alabama Press. 978-0-8173-1333-3.

Williams, Kidada E.  I Saw Death Coming:  A History of Terror and Survival in the War against Reconstruction.  Bloomsbury Publishing.  9781635576634.

Zaborowska, Magdalena J.  James Baldwin:  The Life Album.  Yale University Press.  9780300262209.