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  • The Literary Legacy of Jimmy Carter

    Essays on the President's Books

    Edición de Frye Gaillard, Dr. Mark I. West ...
    Jimmy Carter's expansive body of writing ranges across the genres of memoir, commentary, children's literature, poetry, and a novel about the Revolutionary War. Editors Mark I. West and Frye Gaillard have assembled a group of award-winning journalists, poets, historians, and literary scholars to reflect on this substantial – and to some, unexpected – dimension of Carter's legacy. Collectively, ... Leer más

    $97.99 USD

  • Heroes and Other Mortals

    Stories of Our Better Angels

    de Frye Gaillard ...
    Frye Gaillard did not set out to write this book. One day as he was thumbing through a cardboard box of his essays, columns, and profiles, he simply realized that he had done it. Each article told the story of a person standing against social injustice or exploring the pain and ambiguity of the human condition.By blending interviews and stories of well-known figures like Archbishop Desmond Tutu, ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Southern Footprints

    Exploring Gulf Coast Archaeology

    Unearthing the Gulf Coast’s past—one footprint at a time.Southern Footprints celebrates more than fifty years of archaeological research along the Gulf Coast by the University of South Alabama and the Center for Archaeological Studies. Archaeologists Gregory A. Waselkov and Philip J. Carr, the former and current directors of the center, present the “greatest hits” that have transformed knowledge ... Leer más

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  • A Word on Words

    The Best of John Seigenthaler's Interviews

    For years the legendary John Seigenthaler hosted A Word on Words on Nashville's public television station, WNPT. During the show’s four-decade run (1972 to 2013), he interviewed some of the most interesting and most important writers of our time. These in-depth exchanges revealed much about the writers who appeared on his show and gave a glimpse into their creative processes. Seigenthaler was a ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Dream Long Deferred

    The Landmark Struggle for Desegregation in Charlotte, North Carolina

    de Frye Gaillard ...
    A fifty-year history of one community's battles with race in public educationThe Dream Long Deferred tells the fifty-year story of the landmark struggle for desegregation in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the present state of the city's public school system. Award-winning writer Frye Gaillard, who covered school integration for the Charlotte Observer, updates his earlier 1988 and 1999 editions of ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Live As If

    A teacher's love story

    de Frye Gaillard ...
    In the most deeply personal writing of his long career, award-winning author Frye Gaillard reflects on the life and work of his wife Nancy, who died of leukemia in 2018. Partly the memoir of a vibrant marriage, Live As If... tells the story of Nancy's work as a public school teacher, principal, and professor during a time of education under siege. "It's a story of what can go right," Gaillard says ... Leer más

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  • In the Path of the Storms

    Bayou La Batre, Coden, and the Alabama Coast

    The Gulf Coast villages of Bayou La Batre and Coden are two of Alabama’s most distinctive, with roots going back to the French settlements of the 18th century. For generations, the proud inhabitants of these communities have extracted their modest livings from the sea, sustained by a lesson handed down over time— that providing for the needs of one’s family is the only true measure of success. But ... Leer más

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  • Alabama's Civil Rights Trail

    An Illustrated Guide to the Cradle of Freedom

    de Frye Gaillard ...
    Series series Alabama: The Forge of History
    Alabama’s great civil rights events in a compact and accessible narrative, paired with a practical guide to Alabama’s preserved civil rights sites and monumentsNo other state has embraced and preserved its civil rights history more thoroughly than Alabama. Nor is there a place where that history is richer. Alabama’s Civil Rights Trail tells of Alabama’s great civil rights events, as well as its ... Leer más

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  • Cradle of Freedom

    Alabama and the Movement That Changed America

    de Frye Gaillard ...
    Cradle of Freedom puts a human face on the story of the black American struggle for equality in Alabama during the 1960s.While exceptional leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Fred Shuttlesworth, Ralph Abernathy, John Lewis, and others rose up from the ranks and carved their places in history, the burden of the movement was not carried by them alone. It was fueled by the commitment ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Prophet from Plains

    Jimmy Carter and His Legacy

    de Frye Gaillard ...
    Prophet from Plains covers Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter's major achievements and setbacks in light of what has been at once his greatest asset and his greatest flaw: his stubborn, faith-driven integrity. Carter's remarkable postpresidency is still in the making; however, he has already redefined the role for all who follow him.Frye Gaillard, who wrote extensively about Carter at the ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • The Remembered Gate

    Memoirs by Alabama Writers

    Series series Deep South Books
    Showcases nineteen nationally known writers who have roots in AlabamaIn The Remembered Gate, nationally prominent fiction writers, essayists, and poets recall how their formative years in Alabama shaped them as people and as writers. The essays range in tone from the pained and sorrowful to the wistful and playful, in class from the privileged to the poverty-stricken, in geography from the rural ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    The Southernization of America

    A Story of Democracy in the Balance

    Completo

    5 hora 23 minutos

    Pulitzer Prize-winner Cynthia Tucker and award-winning author Frye Gaillard reflect on the role of the South in America's long descent into Trumpism. In 1974, Southern author John Egerton published his seminal work, The Americanization of Dixie, reflecting on the double-edged reality of the South becoming more like the rest of the country and vice versa. Tucker and Gaillard dive deeper into that ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD