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The Story of the Dulcimer

University of Tennessee Press
102 pages
$24.95


“This is a fascinating, well-researched text that scholars, musicians, collectors, and luthiers will treasure as a gem of information.”

—Scott Suter, author of Shenandoah Valley Folklife
The Story of the Dulcimer

Sailing with Farragut

University of Tennessee Press
241 pages
$53.95


“From the bloody skirmishes around Vicksburg to Farragut’s disaster at Port Hudson and on to his victory at Mobile Bay, Sailing with Farragut gives readers a vivid view of life on the Mississippi during the Civil War and keen insight into the leader, officer, and man that was Admiral David Farragut.”

–from the Publisher

Sailing with Farragut

The Papers of Andrew Jackson

University of Tennessee Press
277 pages
$92


“Embracing all these stories and many more, this volume offers an incomparable window into Andrew Jackson, his presidency, and America itself in 1832.”

–From the publisher

The Papers of Andrew Jackson

Blood Picture

University of Tennessee Press
187 pages
$45


“Diggs’s career spanned the Great Depression, World WarII, and the civil rights movement, and he pushed the limits of medicine and sicklecell research in times of turbulent social change. His life reveals the consciousness of the South as seen through the profession he admired and loved.”

–from the Publisher

Blood Picture

Agony and Eloquence

Skyhorse Publishing
472 pages
$27.99


“Mallock tells the story of [Adams and Jefferson’s] friendship with a great deal of energy”

–Steve Donohue, The National
Agony and Eloquence

Love Feast: Together at the Table

Morehouse Publishing
176 pages
$16


“Reading these essays is like sitting down over coffee with a good friend to commiserate and laugh with someone who understands.”

–from the Publisher

Love Feast: Together at the Table

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