An extensive study of the Sunshine State’s folk art legacy

A memoir that details the realities of black life before and during the Civil Rights Movement in the segregated South

A critical appreciation of the author extolled for both his fiction and his acclaimed three-volume history, The Civil War

A close look at William Faulkner’s strange ambivalence toward maternal figures in his novels

An examination of the connection between race and sport in America

A new consideration of the Black Panther’s leadership, political thought, and intellectual development

A critical study of the ruses and the roles with which William Faulkner masked himself and his characters

A touching memoir of Faulkner, written by his first literary agent and one of his closest friends

Early glimpses and letters that reveal William Faulkner in a family setting

A collection of interviews and profiles of the man who created Mickey Mouse, and produced such full-length animated classics as Snow White, Cinderella, Fantasia, Bambi, and Pinocchio, along with countless short cartoons

A selection of the best of Du Bois’s vision on the global battle for equality

An overview of the petroleum industry in the Deep South since World War II

A nuanced, multifaceted view of one of contemporary literature’s greatest masters

A collection of over twenty interviews with the director of Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon, The Verdict, and 12 Angry Men

By kayak and canoe, an appreciative adventure along America’s last unaltered river system

Poems, sketches, profiles, and satires which clearly predict that Eudora Welty would become one of the South’s comic geniuses

Collected interviews with the controversial European filmmaker of Rosemary’s Baby, Chinatown, and The Pianist

An unprecedented collection of fifty remarkable quilts from four generations of women artisans

Stories that share the Peach State’s unique holiday spirit

An innovative study of artists balancing tradition with creativity

A startling, revisionist assessment of a major southern writer’s work

The first authoritative English-language collection of interviews with the Asian director of Broken Arrow, Face/Off, and Mission Impossible II

The first fifty years of the state’s only health sciences center

A survey highlighting the many wonders of Wisconsin’s visual culture traditions

A novel of small-town Minnesota where turbulent waters run beneath placid midwestern surfaces

A biography capturing the incomparable life and times of one of America’s finest writers

Discovered in the British Library, the earliest known account in English of Muskhogean society, chronicling a remarkable diplomatic episode between European colonists and Native Americans

The latest and best from one of America’s most respected film critics

An exploration of the potential for self-expression found in groundbreaking comics and graphic novels

The unfolding story of the Magnolia State as told in this striking collection of its historical documents

A twin-cam appreciation from twenty years of riding in one of America’s largest Harley gatherings

A thematic tour of the complete works from this exceptional southern writer

An expert’s sourcebook of answers to the public’s frequently asked archaeology questions

The biography of the first southern woman to hold a top-ranking post in a federal administration

An absorbing analysis of a 1936 case that exonerated three black sharecroppers tortured into confessing a murder they did not commit

A never-before published novel of white characters struggling to understand the true nature of manhood

Conversations with Isaac Asimov collects interviews with a man considered to be—along with Robert Heinlein, A. E. van Vogt, and Arthur C. Clarke—a founder of modern science fiction.

A classic cookbook loaded with signature dishes from all of Louisiana’s rich cuisines