New Books Received
Velma Bolyard Allen. Home Among the Hills. Parsons: McClain Printing Company, 2007. 154 pages with charts and photos. Trade paperback, $10.00.
Robert D. Billinger, Jr. Nazi POWs in the Tar Hill State. Gainesville: University Press of Florida. 246 pages with photos and tables. Hardback with dust jacket, $27.00.
Guy and Candie Carawan. Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs. Montgomery: NewSouth Books, 2008. 266 pages with photos and songs. Trade paperback, $21.95.
Hazel Dickens and Bill C. Malone. Working Girl Blues: The Life and Music of Hazel Dickens. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2008. 102 pages with photos, songs, and discography. Trade paperback, $17.95 or Hardback, $60.00.
Gilbert Elliott. Shattered Dawn. Parsons: McClain Printing Company, 2007. 165 pages. Trade paperback, $15.00.
Ellen Feldman. Scottsboro: A Novel. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2008. 363 pages. Hardback with dust jacket, $24.95.
Melanie Beals Goan. Mary Breckinridge: The Frontier Nursing Service and Rural Health in Appalachia. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2008. 347 pages with photos. Hardback with dust jacket, $45.00.
Dana Jennings. Sing Me Back Home: Love, Death, and Country Music. New York: Faber and Faber, Inc, 2008. 257 pages. Hardback with dust jacket, $24.00.
Donald W. Linzey. A Natural History Guide to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 2008. 292 pages with colored photos, tables, and maps. Trade paperback, $24.95.
Celia E. Naylor. African Cherokees in Indian Territory: From Chattel to Citizens. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2008. 360 pages with maps and photos. Hardback with dust jacket, $55.00 or Trade Paperback, $22.50.
Gin Phillips. The Well and the Mine: A Novel. Portland: Hawthorne Books & Literary Arts, 2007. 251 pages. Trade paperback, $15.95.
Dale Volberg Reed and John Shelton Reed, eds. John T. Edge, gen. ed. Cornbread Nation 4: The Best of Southern Food Writing.Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 2008. 306 pages with photos and recipes. Trade paperback, $17.95.
Rita Sizemore Riddle. All There Is to Keep: Poems. Oak Ridge; Iris Press, 2008. 94 pages. Trade paperback, $14.00.
Jewel L. Spangler. Virginians Reborn: Anglican Monopoly, Evangelical Dissent, and the Rise of the Baptists in the Late Eighteenth Century. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2008. 288 pages with maps and tables. Hardback with dust jacket, $45.00.
Nick Taylor. The Disagreement: A Novel. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2008. 360 pages. Hardback with dust jacket, $24.95.
L.G. Wise, editor. Appalachian Short Fiction Anthology. Parsons:Greenvue Press, 2007. 133 pages. Trade paperback, $15.95.
Thomas Wolfe. The Magical Campus: University of North Carolina Writings, 1917-1920. Columbia: The University of South Carolina Press, 2008. 162 pages with photos and foreword by Pat Conroy. Hardback with dust jacket, $22.50.
Fay A. Yarbrough. Race and the Cherokee Nation: Sovereignty in the Nineteenth Century. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. 184 pages with maps and tables. Hardback with dust jacket, $55.00.
REPRINTS
Patrick W. Gainer. Witches, Ghosts and Signs: Folklore of the Southern Appalachians. Morgantown: West Virginia University Press, 2008. 216 pages with preface by Judy Prozzillo Byers. Trade paperback, $18.95.
Jesse Stuart. Come Gentle Spring. Ashland: Jesse Stuart Foundation, 2008. 282 pages. Hardback with dust jacket, $25.00.
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
George Ella Lyon and Stephen Gammell. My Friend, the Starfinder. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2008. 31 pages with full-color illustrations. Hardback with dust jacket. $16.99.