New Books Received
John McManus. Bitter Milk. New York, NY: Picador, 2005. 195 pages. Paperback. $13.00.
Craig Thompson Friend. Along the Maysville Road: The Early American Republic in the Trans-Appalachian West. Knoxville, TN: The University of Tennessee Press, 2005. 378 pages with index, notes, appendix, photos, and illustrations. Hardbound with dust jacket. $42.00.
Charles Wright. The Wrong End of the Rainbow. Louisville, KY: Sarabande Books, 2005. 39 pages. Paperback. $9.95.
Elder John Sparks. The Roots of Appalachian Christianity: The Life and Legacy of Elder Shubal Stearns. Lexington, KY: The University Press of Kentucky, 2005. 327 pages with index and notes. Paperback. $24.00.
Bruce L. Brager. There He Stands: The Story of Stonewall Jackson. Greensboro, NC: Morgan Reynolds Publishing, 2005. 176 pages with index, bibliography, timeline, index of websites, illustrations, and photos. Hardbound. $24.95.
Wayne Winkler. Walking Toward the Sunset: The Melungeons of Appalachia. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2005. 314 pages with index, sources, appendixes, and photos. Paperback. $19.00.
Jimmy Morrow with Ralph W. Hood, Jr. as editor. Handling Serpents:Pastor Jimmy Morrow's Narrative History of his Appalachian Jesus' Name Tradition. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2005. 210 pages with index, and photos. Paperback. $19.00.
Debbie Hodson. A Mountain Rainbow. Emmalena, KY: IvyStone Press, 2005. 30 pages with illustrations by Miriam Moyer. Paperback. $14.00.
Robert Gregory. The Beautiful City of Weeds. Brooklyn, NY: Hanging Loose Press, 2005. 118 pages. Paperback. $15.00.
Theresa Strouth Gaul, ed.s. To Marry an Indian: The Marriage of Harriett Gold and Elias Boudinot in Letters, 1823-1839. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2005. 222 pages with photos and maps. Hardbound. $55.00.
Yvonne McCall-Dickson. Images of America: Transylvania County. Mt. Pleasant, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2005. 128 pages with photos. Paperback. $19.99.
Shannon Ravenel. New Stories from the South: The Year’s Best, 2005. Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2005. 309 pages with appendix. Paperback. $13.95.
David A. Waples. The Natural Gas Industry in Appalachia: A History from the First Discovery to the Maturity of the Industry. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2005. 276 pages with index, bibliography, chapter notes, appendix, epilogue, photos and illustrations. Hardcover $49.95.
Cynthia Rylant. Boris. New York, NY: Harcourt Trade Publishers, 2005. 74 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. $16.00.
Marly Youmans. Ingledove. New York, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2005. 197 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. $16.00.