To the Far Side of Hell
The Battle for Peleliu, 1944
To the Far Side of Hell is the story of the World War II battle for the Pacific island of Peleliu in the autumn of 1944.
Cannoneers in Gray
The Field Artillery of the Army of Tennessee
Old Mobile Archaeology
Archaeological excavations since 1989 have uncovered exciting evidence of the original townsite of Mobile, first capital of the Louisiana colony, and remnants of the colony's port on Dauphin Island.
Satchel Paige's America
When Good Men Do Nothing
The Assassination Of Albert Patterson
A provocative telling of "The Phenix City Story."
Let Us Now Praise Famous Women
A Memoir
An affectionate, humorous account of small town Alabama during the civil rights era.
The Battle for Alabama's Wilderness
Saving the Great Gymnasiums of Nature
Traces the development of Alabama's environmental movement from its beginnings with the establishment of The Alabama Conservancy in the late 1960s and early '70s to the preservation efforts of present-day activist groups
The Winter Sailor
Francis R. Stebbins on Florida's Indian River, 1878-1888
A unique guide to Florida's frontier history along Indian River.
Grass Widow
Making My Way in Depression Alabama
Viola Goode Liddell’s short memoir tells the story of her return to Alabama in search of a husband and a new life. Thirty years old and recently divorced, Liddell comes back to her home state—with her young son—determined to survive, during the depths of the Depression. Liddell narrates the obstacles she faces as a single mother in the 1930s Deep South with self-deprecating humor and a confessional tone that reveal both her intelligence and her unapologetic ambitions.
