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John Beall
Hemingway's Art of Revision

In Hemingway's Art of Revision, John Beall analyzes more than a dozen pieces of the author's celebrated short fiction, with a focus on manuscripts and typescripts, as part of a broader examination of how …

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Ross A Brooks
Louisiana's Tigers

"The veriest offscouring of the earth." That was how one Confederate soldier remembered the men of Wheat's Battalion, better known as the Louisiana Tigers. The Tigers were widely considered, by …

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Kathleen M Byrd
Natchitoches, Louisiana, 1840-1865

This book is the sequel to Kathleen M. Byrd's 2024 study, Natchitoches, Louisiana, 1803--1840: A Creole Community on the American Frontier . Picking up the story in the 1840s and taking it through the Civ…

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A J Cade
Death or Victory

A. J. Cade's Death or Victory offers the first in-depth history of the Louisiana Native Guards, pioneering African American regiments within the Union army. Originating as a division of the New Orleans Ho…

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Lou Cannon,
From Ronald Reagan to Rodney King

A giant of political journalism, Lou Cannon rose to prominence as state bureau chief for the San Jose Mercury News in the late 1960s, covering then-governor of California Ronald Reagan. In 1972, he became…

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Charles D Chamberlain
New Orleans

"Intended for general readers, Charles D. Chamberlain's New Orleans: A Concise History of an Exceptional City offers a broad, reliable overview of the city's history. Although many excellent books ar…

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Chase Cormier
Boucherie

Boucherie traces the long evolution of Louisiana's butchering traditions---from their prehistoric origins to today's revived ritual celebrations---to reveal how foodways serve as both cultural archive and…

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Melissa Daggett
Eugène and Eulalie

Melissa Daggett's Eugène and Eulalie is an epic story of love, race, prosperity, and legal maneuvering. It chronicles for the first time in a comprehensive way the largely forgotten lives of Eulalie Mande…

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D Marcel Decoste
Professing Darkness

Professing Darkness confirms the centrality of Catholic thought, imagery, and sacrament to the spiritual and ethical outlook of the work of Cormac McCarthy and, more specifically, its consistent assessmen…

lieferbar ab 3.6.2026.

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Greg Delanty
Sweeney Now

Sweeney Now, a new book from the celebrated Irish poet Greg Delanty, is based on the twelfth-century texts of the middle Irish poem Buile Shuibhne (The Frenzy of Sweeney), a sequence in both verse and pro…

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Ronald J Drez
The Long Purple Line

The Long Purple Line chronicles the military history of Louisiana State University from its founding in 1860 through all wars to the present. Ronald J. Drez unfolds that history through the actions and te…

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Daniel Mark Epstein
Constellations

Daniel Mark Epstein's poetry has been in the public eye for nearly sixty years, since the magazine publication of the poems in his groundbreaking first book, No Vacancies in Hell (1973). Critics praise th…

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Gary W Gallagher
With the USO in the Pacific During World War II

Shirley Rose Gray's memoir and diary chronicle her World War II experiences with a USO show in the Pacific Theater during the summer of 1945. Part of comedic film actor Eddie Bracken's troupe of entertain…

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Celeste Gill
Chef Celeste's Louisiana Kitchen

"Chef Celeste Gill began to learn traditional southern cooking from her mother and grandmother at the age of four. Raised in Detroit and trained as a chef in Hawaii, she ultimately chose to make her …

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Roberta Brandes Gratz
Fearless Philanthropy

In Fearless Philanthropy, Roberta Brandes Gratz tells the story of Edith Rosenwald Stern---rich, progressive, and Jewish---who arrived in New Orleans in 1921, the wife of successful cotton broker Edgar Bl…

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James P Gregory Jr
Vaudeville's Wildflower

Vaudeville's Wildflower uncovers the extraordinary story of one of early twentieth-century America's most dynamic and overlooked entertainers. Drawing on rare archives, family records, and vivid period ac…

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Laura Guccione
St. Joseph's Day in New Orleans

St. Joseph's Day in New Orleans investigates the origins and evolution of the St. Joseph's Day holiday, revealing its deep connection to the mid-Lent celebration known as Mi-Carême. Initially conceived as…

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Robert H Gudmestad,
The Devil's Own Purgatory

The Devil's Own Purgatory is the first complete history of the Union navy's Mississippi Squadron, a fleet that prowled the Mississippi River and its tributaries during the American Civil War. The squadron…

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Brian Hamm,
Strangers and Kinsmen

Within the global Spanish empire of the early modern era, the signifier portugués carried an expansive variety of associations. It could mean, depending on the observer, being either Spanish or foreign, C…

lieferbar ab 11.6.2026.

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Dayton Haskin
The Birth of the English Major

The Birth of the English Major tells the story of how literature written in English became established as a field of study in American universities. Dayton Haskin examines archival materials drawn from mo…

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