Briefly Noted

“Warren’s book remains a luminous volume about race, racism, the South, black America, and our national destiny. It consistently reflects the uncommon courage, integrity, and prophetic imagination that made him such a towering cultural interpreter when it first appeared. We ignore or forget his work at our peril.”

“This second edition of Winter Lightning incorporates changes in traffic patterns within the battlefield and new research material. A series of twenty-one “Stops” guides the visitor through the battlefield over the exact routes used by both armies, offering informative details on the fighting along the way. The guide divides the battle into three segments: the west flank, the center, and the east flank. This approach allows visitors to follow the battle in its entirety or in any order they wish. Detailed maps and extensive primary material, including commentary by commanders, further enrich visitors’ experiences.”

” In this unique field guide, readers will find themselves transported into the rare and harsh landscape of Tennessee’s cedar glades. Loaded with clear photographs and detailed descriptions of over 140 common plants and animals, this guide will help the casual observer discover the delicate beauty of these unique landscapes. In addition this volume includes upland wildflowers commonly found in the Appalachians and along the Cumberland Plateau.”

“The Fringe Hours is like one gigantic permission slip to carve out some space in your day for the things that give you joy and feed your soul.”