Renfroe's Christmas

Robert Burch

• Hardcover | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• In this story, Renfroe Madison, who was first introduced in D.J.'s Worst Enemy , is three years older. It is Christmastime, and while Renfroe's spirit... Lees meer

Afro-American Tradition in Decorative Arts

John Michael Vlach

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• Covering basketry, musical instruments, wood carving, quilting, pottery, boatbuilding, blacksmithing, architecture, and graveyard decoration, John Vla... Lees meer

Okefinokee Album

Delma E Presley

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• Based on the photographs and writings of Francis Harper, a naturalist who visited the Okefinokee Swamp repeatedly between 1912 and 1951, Okefinokee Al... Lees meer

Separate Pasts

Melton a McLaurin

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• In Separate Pasts Melton A. McLaurin honestly and plainly recalls his boyhood during the 1950s, an era when segregation existed unchallenged in the ru... Lees meer

The Hawk and the Sun

Byron Reece

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• Set in the small-town, pre-civil rights South, The Hawk and the Sun is the story of one day in the life of Dandelion, a physically impaired man who is... Lees meer

The Year the Lights Came on

Terry Kay

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• First published in 1976, The Year the Lights Came On was Terry Kay's debut novel. Revolving around the electrification of rural northeast Georgia shor... Lees meer

When Roots Die

Patricia Jones-Jackson

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• When Roots Die celebrates and preserves the venerable Gullah culture of the sea islands of the South Carolina and Georgia coast. Entering into communi... Lees meer

Flannery O'Connor's South

Robert Coles

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• Flannery O'Connor's South offers a forceful analysis, both literary and philosophical, of Flannery O'Connor's life and literature. First published in ... Lees meer

Hush, Child! Can't You Hear the Music?

Rose Thompson

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• Hush, Child! Can't You Hear the Music? is a remarkable collection of black folktales and photographs from rural Georgia. During the 1930s and 1940s Ro... Lees meer

College Life in the Old South

E Merton Coulter

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• First published in 1928, College Life in the Old South relates the early history of the University of Georgia from its founding in 1785 through the Re... Lees meer

Black Politicians and Reconstruction in Georgia

Edmund L Drago

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• This widely hailed study examines the reasons behind the quick demise of Radical Reconstruction in Georgia. Edmund L. Drago shows that a primary facto... Lees meer

Tyler

Robert Burch

• Hardcover | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• What is it like to grow up during the Depression on a small Georgia farm, where there is no electricity and the nearest paved road is miles away? For ... Lees meer

Crackers

Roy Blount

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• Have you ever asked yourself, Am I southern? If not geographically, then deep down, at heart? Or, if I am not southern myself, do I know people who ar... Lees meer

Making of a Southerner

Katharine Du Pre Lumpkin

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• Katharine Du Pre Lumpkin was born into a prominent Georgia family and raised in a southern society intent on preserving the economic and racial status... Lees meer

Storytellers

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• Storytellers , a rich collection of more than 250 authentic folktales, confirms the oral tradition of the South. Rising out of a shared rural past, th... Lees meer

Winter Sky

Coleman Barks

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• As the foremost translator of thirteenth-century mystic poet Jalal Al-Din Rumi, Coleman Barks reaches a devoted, inspired, and ever-widening internati... Lees meer

Joel Chandler Harris

R Bruce Bickley

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• This biography and critical study reconstructs Harris's life and career from his humble origins as an illegitimate child and plantation-newspaper prin... Lees meer

The South and the Southerner

Ralph McGill

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• A wide-ranging blend of autobiography and history, The South and the Southerner is one prominent newspaperman's statement on his region, its heritage,... Lees meer

Emblems of Conduct

Donald Windham

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• Emblems of Conduct is the simple, moving memoir of the Depression-era youth in Atlanta of novelist Donald Windham. When the author was six, his father... Lees meer

Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom

William Craft, Ellen Craft

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• In 1848 William and Ellen Craft made one of the most daring and remarkable escapes in the history of slavery in America. With fair-skinned Ellen in th... Lees meer

John Ross, Cherokee Chief

Gary E Moulton

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• In John Ross, Cherokee Chief , Gary Moulton examines the life of the man who led the Cherokee people during the most trying and tragic period of their... Lees meer

A Cry of Angels

Jeff Fields

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• It is the mid-1950s in Quarrytown, Georgia. In the slum known as the Ape Yard, hope's last refuge is a boardinghouse where a handful of residents drea... Lees meer

You Have Seen Their Faces

Erskine Caldwell

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• In the middle years of the Great Depression, Erskine Caldwell and photographer Margaret Bourke-White spent eighteen months traveling across the back r... Lees meer

The Ghosts of Herty Field

Janet Stegeman

• Paperback | Engels | Brown Thrasher Books
• Everyone knows about Herschel Walker, but what about George Woodruff, who, in a fogbound game against Sewanee, passed his helmet into their secondary ... Lees meer