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Historical Titles

 

Addie Clawson
by Julia Taylor Ebel

Alabama's Mitcham Wars
by Jerry Elijah Brown

Alabama, One Big Front Porch
by Kathryn Tucker Windham

American Christmases
by Joanne Martell

Asheville: Mountain Majesty
by Lou Harshaw

Banktown: The Rise and Struggles of Charlotte's Big Banks
by Rick Rothacker

Before Freedom, When I Just Can Remember
edited by Belinda Hurmence

Black Indian Slave Narratives
edited by Patrick Minges

Blackbeard and Other Pirates of the Atlantic Coast
by Nancy Roberts

Blackbeard the Pirate
by Robert E. Lee

Bob Garner's Book of Barbecue
by Bob Garner

The Book of Corn Cookery
by Mary L. Wade

Boys of the Battleship North Carolina
by Cindy Horrell Ramsey

Bushwhackers
by William R. Trotter

Cabins & Castles: The History & Architecture of Buncombe County, North Carolina
edited by Douglas Swaim

Carolina Country Reflections
by Michael E. C. Gery

Carolina Watermen
by Richard & Barbara Kelly

Chapel Hill in Plain Sight: Notes from the Other Side of the Tracks
by Daphne Athas

Charlotte: Spirit of the New South
by Mary Norton Kratt

Chasing Moonlight
by Brett Friedlander & R. W. Reising

Cherokee Stories of the Past
by Roy Cantrell

Cherokee Voices
edited by Vicki Rozema

Civil War Blunders
by Clint Johnson

The Courage to Lead
by Howard N. Lee

Cumberland Island
by Charles Seabrook

Darwin: A Celebration of His Controversial Life and Legacy
edited by James T. Bradley

Duck
by Judith Mercier

Erdmuth Dorothea
by Erika Geiger, translated by Julie Tomberlin Weber

Eugene Bullard
by Larry Greenly

Far More Terrible for Women
edited by Patrick Minges

Fearless Martha: A Daughter of the American Revolution
by Sheila Ingle

First in Flight
by Stephen Kirk

Footsteps of the Cherokees, Second Edition
by Vicki Rozema

General Robert F. Hoke
by Daniel W. Barefoot

Georgia's Historic Restaurants and Their Recipes, Second Edition
by Dawn O'Brien & Jean Spaugh

Gray Phantoms of the Cape Fear
by Dawson Carr

Gullah Culture in America
by Wilbur Cross

Hark the Sound of Tar Heel Voices
by Daniel W. Barefoot

Hatteras Island: Keeper of the Outer Banks, hardcover
by Ray McAllister

Hatteras Island: Keeper of the Outer Banks, paperback
by Ray McAllister

Hatteras Journal
by Jan DeBlieu

Heart of Dixie
by Frye Gaillard

Heist!
by Jeff Diamant

The Henderson County Curb Market: A Blue Ridge Heritage Since 1924
by Ann Greenleaf Wirtz

Herk: Hero of the Skies
by Joseph E. Dabney

A Historian's Coast
by David Cecelski

History and Reminiscences of the University of Georgia
by Vince Dooley
paintings by Steve Penley

Hope for a Good Season
by Carmine Prioli & Edwin Martin

I Was Born in Slavery
edited by Andrew Waters

Images of Old Salem: Then & Now
by David Bergstone

In the Footsteps of Daniel Boone
by Randell Jones

In the Footsteps of Davy Crockett
by Randell Jones

In the Footsteps of J.E.B. Stuart
by Clint Johnson

In the Footsteps of Robert E. Lee
by Clint Johnson

In the Footsteps of Stonewall Jackson
by Clint Johnson

Instant Replay: 365 Days of North Carolina Sports Trivia
by Jimmy Tomlin

An Interview with Abraham Lincoln: April 1, 1865
by Wade Hall

Ironclads and Columbiads
by William R. Trotter

James Mooney's History, Myths and Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees
by James Mooney
Introduction by George Ellison

The Jamestown Adventure
edited by Ed Southern

Jamestown, Williamsburg, Yorktown
by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Jim Hunt: A Biography
by Gary Pearce

The Keepers
by Robert Isbell & Arthur Tilley

The Lee Girls
by Mary Price Coulling

Let Us Die Like Brave Men
by Daniel W. Barefoot

Life of General Francis Marion
by Brig. Gen. P. Horry & Parson M. L. Weems

Linthead
by Wilt Browning

Making Notes
edited by Ann Wicker

Mayberry 101
by Neal Brower

Memphis Elvis Style
by Cindy Hazen & Mark Freeman

Mighty Rough Times, I Tell You
edited by Andrea Sutcliffe

Millie-Christine
by Joanne Martell

Mines, Miners, and Minerals of Western North Carolina
by Lowell Presnell

More Mountain Spirits: The Continuing Chronicle of Moonshine Life and Corn Whiskey, Wines, Ciders & Beers in America's Appalachians
by Joseph E. Dabney

Mountain Spirits: A Chronicle of Corn Whiskey from King James' Ulster Plantation to America's Appalachians and the Moonshine Life
by Joseph E. Dabney

 

 

Mountain Voices, hardcover
by Warren Moore

Mountain Voices, paperback
by Warren Moore

My Folks Don't Want Me to Talk About Slavery
by Belinda Hurmence

My Life in Brasstown: An Appalachian Memoir
by Eleanor Lambert Wilson

My Journey to Appalachia: A Year at the Folk School
by Eleanor Lambert Wilson

Native North Carolina: The What, Why and Where of Native American Place Names
by Kevin Reynolds

Neither Carpetbaggers Nor Scalawags
by Richard Bailey

A New South Hunt Club
by Richard Rankin

No Man's Yoke on My Shoulders
by Horace Randall Williams

No Remorse: The Rise and Fall of the Killer John Wallace
by Dot Moore

North Carolina's State Historic Sites
by Gary L. McCullough

Ocracoke in the Fifties
by Dare Wright, Brook Ashley, & John Ogilvie

Ocracoke
by Carl Goerch

On Jordan's Stormy Banks
edited by Andrew Waters

Prayin' to Be Set Free
edited by Andrew Waters

Presidential Places
by Gary Ferris

A Rare Titanic Family
by Julie Hedgepeth Williams

Rising From Katrina: How My Mississippi Hometown Lost It All and Found What Mattered
by Kathleen Koch

Roadside Revenants and Other North Carolina Ghosts and Legends
by Michael Renegar

Robert R. Taylor and Tuskegee: An African American Architect Designs for Booker T. Washington
by Ellen Weiss

Ronald Reagan and the American Ideal
by Steve Penley

Roots of Penderlea
by Ann S. Cottle

Silk Flags & Cold Steel
by William R. Trotter

Sing for Freedom
by Guy & Candie Carawan

Small-Town Restaurants in Virginia, Second Edition
by Joanne M. Anderson

So You Think You Know Antietam?
by James and Suzanne Gindlesperger

So You Think You Know Gettysburg?
by James and Suzanne Gindlesperger

Southern Talk: A Disappearing Language
by Ray Cunningham

Sports in the Carolinas
edited by Ed Southern

Stealth Reconstruction
by Glen Browder with Artemesia Stanberry

Stoneman's Raid, 1865
by Chris J. Hartley

Storming the State House
by Mike Hubbard

Talking Turkey
by Jamie Perry Cox

A Taste of Maryland History
by Debbie Nunley & Karen Jane Elliott

A Taste of Ohio History, Second Edition
by Debbie Nunley & Karen Jane Elliott

A Taste of Pennsylvania History
by Debbie Nunley & Karen Jane Elliott

A Taste of Virginia History
by Debbie Nunley & Karen Jane Elliott

They Say the Wind is Red
by Jacqueline Anderson Matte

Thirty Years a Slave
by Louis Hughes

This Day in Civil Rights History
by Horace Randall Williams & Ben Beard

Topsail Island: Mayberry by the Sea, hardcover
by Ray McAllister

Topsail Island: Mayberry by the Sea, paperback
by Ray McAllister

Torso
by Steven Nickel

Touring North Carolina's Revolutionary War Sites
by Daniel W. Barefoot

Touring South Carolina's Revolutionary War Sites
by Daniel W. Barefoot

Touring the Backroads of North Carolina's Lower Coast
by Daniel W. Barefoot

Touring the Backroads of North Carolina's Upper Coast
by Daniel W. Barefoot

Touring the Carolina's Civil War Sites (2nd Edition)
by Clint Johnson

Touring the East Tennessee Backroads, Second Edition
by Carolyn Sakowski

Touring the Shenandoah Valley Backroads(2nd Edition)
by Andrea Sutcliffe

Touring the Western North Carolina Backroads (3rd edition)
by Carolyn Sakowski

Touring Virginia's and West Virginia's Civil War Sites (2nd Edition)
by Clint Johnson

Trains, Trestles & Tunnels: Railroads of the Southern Appalachians
by Lou Harshaw

Travel Guide to Black Historic Sites and Landmarks in North Carolina
by Lenwood G. Davis

The Tuskegee Airmen
by Joseph Caver & Jerome Ennels

Tuskegee Syphilis Study
by Fred D. Gray

Undaunted Heart
by Suzy Barile

Voices from St. Simons
edited by Stephen Doster

Voices from the American Revolution in the Carolinas
edited by Ed Southern

Voices from the Trail of Tears
edited by Vicki Rozema

A Walk Through Old Salem
by Walter Stone

We Lived in a Little Cabin in the Yard
edited by Belinda Hurmence

Weren't No Good Times
edited by Horace Randall Williams

Wild Horses of Shackleford Banks
by Carmine Prioli, photographs by Scott Taylor

Wings of Denial
by Warren Trest and Donald Dodd

Wings of Opportunity
by Julie Hedgepeth Williams

Winston-Salem: A History
by Frank V. Tursi

The Works of Matthew Blue
by Mary Ann Neeley

The World of the Southern Indians: Tribes, Leaders, and Customs from Prehistoric Times to the Present
by Virginia Pounds Brown & Laurella Owens

Wrightsville Beach: The Luminous Island, hardcover
by Ray McAllister

Wrightsville Beach: The Luminous Island, paperback
by Ray McAllister