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May 2006
New Books Received

Donald E. Davis. Homeplace Geography: Essays for Appalachia. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2006. 221 pages with footnotes and index. Trade paperback. $25.00.

Grace Toney Edwards, JoAnn Aust Asbury, Ricky L. Cox, eds. A Handbook to Appalachia: An Introduction to the Region. Knoxville, TN: University of Tennessee Press, 2006. 279 pages with acknowledgements and photographs. Trade paperback. $19.95.

Gary W. Gallagher, editor. The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2006. 416 pages with illustrations, maps, tables, notes, bibliography, index and photographs. Hardback in dust jacket. $45.00.

George Garrett. Empty Bed Blues: Stories. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 2006. 179 pages. Trade paperback. $19.95.

Dot Jackson. Refuge: A Novel. Charlotte, NC: Novello Festival Press, 2006. 350 pages with acknowledgements. Hardback in dust jacket. $24.95.

Sydney Burns Turnbull. Black Patent Leather Shoes & Transparent Pie: An Eastern Kentucky Girl Remembers. Huntington, WV: Mid-Atlantic Highlands Publishing, 2005. 121 pages with photos. Trade paperback. $11.00.

Andrew Vachss. Two Trains Running. New York: Pantheon Books, 2005. 448 pages. Hardback in dust jacket. $25.00.

Keith Maillard. Lyndon Johnson and the Majorettes: Difficulty at the Beginning, Book Three. Yellow Springs, OH: Bindle & Glass Publishing, 2006. 152 pages. Trade paperback. $12.95.

Keith Maillard. Morgantown: Difficulty at the Beginning, Book Two. Yellow Springs, OH: Bindle & Glass Publishing, 2006. 278 pages. Trade paperback. $20.95.

Erynn Marshall. Music in the Air Somewhere: The Shifting Borders of West Virginia’s Fiddle and Song Traditions. Morgantown, WV: WVU Press, 2006. 271 pages with audio CD, notes, index, bibliography, glossary, illustrations, charts and photographs. Hardback in dust jacket. $35.00.

Brian McKnight. Contested Borderland: The Civil War in Appalachian Kentucky and Virginia. Lexington, KY: The University Press of Kentucky, 2006. 328 pages with maps, tables, photos, notes, bibliography and index. Hardback in dust jacket. $40.00.

Bob O’Connor. The Perfect Steel Trap: Harpers Ferry 1859. West Conshohocken, PA: Infinity Publishing, 2006. 402 pages with photos, illustrations, and maps. Trade paperback. $20.95.