An eminent historian’s essays that portray the American way of war

A study of the ways popular culture viewed jazz and its musicians in postwar America

The wistful history of a vanished hunting club told through a woman’s photographs and her grandson’s narrative

The story of a family of gospel music stars from the golden age of radio

Never described or recognized before, fantastic images of vodou spirits created by two Haitian artists

An appreciation of the rich and distinctive folklife in one of the earliest settled regions in southern Appalachia

A study that explores the history of comic book censorship

Medicine for the lay reader, a book detailing causes and treatments of the various forms of anemia

A candid look at paramedics through their tradition of storytelling

A close-up look at America’s perceived historical ideal

An appreciation of the western saddle and one of the most acclaimed saddle makers of the West

An eloquent defense of Jim, Twain, and the use of Huckleberry Finn in the classroom

Collected interviews with the controversial filmmaker whose films include Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction

A novel in which there is candid treatment of desperate isolation in a small town’s black quarter

A mule trader’s tales from a culture enriched by his fascinating presence

Collected interviews with the French director of Breathless and Hail Mary