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  • Tohopeka

    Rethinking the Creek War and the War of 1812

    by Dr. Kathryn H. Braund, Dr. Gregory Evans Dowd, Ph.D., Dr. John E Grenier, Ph.D., Dr. Jeanne T. Heidler, Ph.D., Dr. Tom Kanon, Ph.D., Mr. Gregory A. Waselkov Jr., Susan M. Abram, Dr. Robert P. Collins, Mr. David S. Heidler, Ph.D.0, Mr. Ted Isham, Ph.D.1, Mr. Ove Jensen2, Ms. Jay Lamar, Ph.D.3, Mr. James W. Parker, Ph.D.5, Dr. Craig T. Sheldon Jr., Ph.D.6, Mr. Robert G. Thrower Jr., Ph.D.7 ...
    Tohopeka contains a variety of perspectives and uses a wide array of evidence and approaches, from scrutiny of cultural and religious practices to literary and linguistic analysis, to illuminate this troubled period.Almost two hundred years ago, the territory that would become Alabama was both ancient homeland and new frontier where a complex network of allegiances and agendas was playing out. The ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • The Remembered Gate

    Memoirs by Alabama Writers

    by Patricia Foster, Frye Gaillard, Robert Inman, C. Eric Lincoln, James Haskins, Wayne Greenhaw, Rodney Jones, Phyllis Alesia Perry, William Cobb, Sena Jeter Naslund, Charles Gaines, Albert Murray, Fannie Flagg, Mark Kennedy, Andrew Glaze, Helen Bell Norris, Ms. Nanci Kincaid, Ms. Mary Ward Brown, Ms. Andrew Hudgins ...
    Series series Deep South Books
    Showcases nineteen nationally known writers who have roots in AlabamaIn The Remembered Gate, nationally prominent fiction writers, essayists, and poets recall how their formative years in Alabama shaped them as people and as writers. The essays range in tone from the pained and sorrowful to the wistful and playful, in class from the privileged to the poverty-stricken, in geography from the rural ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Albert Murray and the Aesthetic Imagination of a Nation

    by Louis A Rabb, Roberta S. Maguire, Lauren Walsh, John F Callahan, Carol Friedman, Albert Murray, Greg Thomas, Anne-Katrin Gramberg, Caroline Gebhard, Don Noble, Maurice Pogue, Bert Hitchcock, Sidney Offit, Sanford Pinsker, Paul Devlin, Eugene Holley, Robin DuBlanc, Dr. Barbara A. Baker, PhD, Ms. Jay Lamar, Mr. Gail Buckley, Mr. Elizabeth Mayer Fiedorek ...
    The first book-length study of the writings, work, and life of Renaissance man and Alabama native Albert MurrayThis collection consists of essays written by prominent African American literature, jazz, and Albert Murray scholars, reminiscences from Murray protégés and associates, and interviews with Murray himself. It illustrates Murray’s place as a central figure in African American arts and ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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    by Harriet Jacobs ...
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    by L.M. Montgomery ...
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    Anne of Green Gables (1908) is a bestselling novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery. Written as fiction for readers of all ages, the literary classic has been considered a children's novel since the mid-twentieth century. It recounts the adventures of Anne Shirley, a young orphan girl mistakenly sent to Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, a middle-aged brother and sister who have a farm on Prince ... Read more

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  • Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita

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  • The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois

    by W. E. B. Du Bois ...
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  • Main Street

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    The story revolves around Carol Kennicott, a young woman from a more cosmopolitan background who marries Dr. Will Kennicott and moves to the fictional town of Gopher Prairie, Minnesota. Carol quickly becomes disillusioned with the narrow-mindedness and conformity that she perceives in the town and its residents.As the protagonist, Carol challenges the status quo and attempts to introduce cultural ... Read more

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  • The Origin of Others

    by Toni Morrison ...
    Series Book 56 - The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures
    “The Origin of Others combines Toni Morrison’s accustomed eloquence with meaning for our times as citizens of the world.” —Nell Irvin Painter, New RepublicAmerica’s foremost novelist reflects on the themes that preoccupy her work and increasingly dominate national and world politics: race, fear, borders, the mass movement of peoples, the desire for belonging. What is race and why does it matter? ... Read more

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  • Raisin Wine

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    by James K. Bartleman ...
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    by Edith Wharton ...
    The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton is a brutal coming-of-age story that takes place in post-revolutionary Paris. The heroine, Countess Olenska, is a Polish countess who has married an American, Mr. Lansdon. At the time of their marriage, she was young and inexperienced in romance, but her husband soon passes away. ... Read more

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  • Writing Beyond Race

    Living Theory and Practice

    by bell hooks ...
    What are the conditions needed for our nation to bridge cultural and racial divides? By "writing beyond race," noted cultural critic bell hooks models the constructive ways scholars, activists, and readers can challenge and change systems of domination.In the spirit of previous classics like Outlaw Culture and Reel to Real, this new collection of compelling essays interrogates contemporary ... Read more

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