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Carribean Fragoza, Romeo Guzman, Samine Joudat,

Writing the Golden State

Writing the Golden State: The New Literary Terrain of California explores California through twenty-five essays that look beyond the clichés of the "California Dream," portraying a state that is…

Lingering Inland

Vignettes by writers engaging with prominent and obscure Midwestern locales How do the stories we tell about Midwestern places influence or reflect our experiences? How is the literature of a place or a r…

Great North American Stage Directors Volume 4

George Abbott, Vinnette Carroll, and Harold (Hal) Prince were trailblazing figures who helped shape and define the Broadway musical over the course of the 20th century. Their careers expanded the boundari…

Carol R Gardner

The Divided North

"Reuben Ruby and Nathaniel Gordon II were born eleven months apart in 1798 and 1799 and spent much of their boyhoods roaming the noisy, bustling waterfront of Portland, Maine. They lived just blocks …

Larry Roeder, Barry Harrelson

Dirt Don't Burn

"Dirt Don't Burn, the result of novel research by the Edwin Washington Project, is the story of how the Black community in Loudoun County, VA fought for public education from the end of the Civil War…

Carol R Gardner

The Divided North

"Reuben Ruby and Nathaniel Gordon II were born eleven months apart in 1798 and 1799 and spent much of their boyhoods roaming the noisy, bustling waterfront of Portland, Maine. They lived just blocks …

Matthew Pinsker

Boss Lincoln

We know Lincoln for his hymn to democracy in the Gettysburg Address and as the president who had to steady his hand when signing the Emancipation Proclamation. But there was another dimension to Lincoln, …

Moira Fitzgibbons

Drawn by the River

Places comics studies in lively dialogue with landscape art and regional studies to shed new light on the Hudson River Valley as an artistic, social, cultural, and natural environment.Drawn by the River e…

Chicago Latina Trailblazers

"Mexican American and Puerto Rican American women have long taken up the challenge to improve the lives of Chicagoans in the city's Latino/a/x communities. Rita D. Hernâandez, Leticia Villarreal Sosa…

Sheree Scarborough

Southwest Virginia Civil Rights Leader Nannie Berger Hairston

Nannie Berger Hairston was born in West Virginia in 1921, half a century after the end of the Civil War. She attended segregated schools, graduated, married and started a family. When Nannie's husband, Jo…

Ray D Madoff

The Second Estate

"A revelatory book that lifts the curtain on America's most consequential public deception: how the rich get richer using tools the government gave them. Amid conflicting narratives about the drivers…

Next Stop Is Vietnam: The War On Record

Barry M Goldenberg

Strength Through Diversity

In Strength Through Diversity, Barry M. Goldenberg traces the inspiring, uncharted history of Harlem Prep, a unique multicultural institution that became an educational phenomenon in the iconic Black neig…

Alfredo E Cárdenas

Duval County Tejanos

Showcases Tejanos engaged in community life: they organized politically, cultivated land, and promoted agriculture, livestock raising, the local economy, churches, schools, patriotic celebrations, and soc…

Barry M Goldenberg

Strength Through Diversity

In Strength Through Diversity, Barry M. Goldenberg traces the inspiring, uncharted history of Harlem Prep, a unique multicultural institution that became an educational phenomenon in the iconic Black neig…

Elisa Turner

Miami's Art Boom

In Miami's Art Boom, art critic Elisa Turner captures the evolution of Miami's visual arts community before and after the inaugural Art Basel Miami Beach, revealing how local artists, galleries, and museu…

Mehreen Karim

Make It Plant-Based! Southern

Discover the deliciousness of vegan versions of favorite Southern foods---part of Workman's new series of passionate plant-based cookbooks.Whether new to the world of plant-based cooking or already acquai…

Susan Reigler

Kentucky Bourbon

Celebrate Kentucky bourbon by exploring the history of the drink, its heritage, influence and how production affects what you taste in the glass. Each chapter of this handsomely illustrated volume profile…

Martin A Sweeney

More Stories from the Heart of Central New York

Preserves and presents stories of a Central New York community's past as a tool for documenting a community's history