TABASCO®: An Illustrated History

Tales of the Bark Lodges

Talking Trauma

Talking with Michener

Tallulah: My Autobiography

Tell About Night Flowers: Eudora Welty's Gardening Letters, 1940-1949

Ten Point: Deer Camp in the Mississippi Delta

Tennessee Williams and the South

Tennessee Williams and the South

Terra Incognita: Photographs of America's Third Coast

Terra Incognita: Photographs of America's Third Coast

Terry Gilliam: Interviews

Texas Death Row Photographs

That's Got 'Em!: The Life and Music of Wilbur C. Sweatman

Theo Angelopolous: Interviews

A Thief of Peirce: The Letters of Kenneth Laine Ketner and Walker Percy

This Crooked Way

This Light of Ours: Activist Photographers of the Civil Rights Movement

Thomas Jefferson on Wine

Threading the Generations: A Mississippi Family's Quilt Legacy

Three Lives for Mississippi

Through the Lens of the City: NEA Photography Surveys of the 1970s

Tillie Olsen and a Feminist Spiritual Vision

Tim Burton: Interviews

Tim Hector: A Caribbean Radical's Story

Timber: A Photographic History of Mississippi Forestry

Time in Television: Narrative Exploring Temporality in Twenty-First-Century Programming

A Time to Speak: Speeches by Jack Reed

To Do This, You Must Know How: Music Pedagogy in the Black Gospel Quartet Tradition

To Make a New Race: Gurdjieff, Toomer, and the Harlem Renaissance

To Paint and Pray: The Art and Life of William R. Hollingsworth, Jr.

Toni Morrison: Conversations

Too Close to Call

Tough-as-Nails: Flowers for the South

Touring Literary Mississippi

Toussaint's Clause: The Founding Fathers and the Haitian Revolution

Tracing Your Alabama Past

Tracing Your Mississippi Ancestors

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Transatlantic Roots Music: Folk, Blues, and National Identities

The Transformation of the Southeastern Indians, 1540-1760

Transformed: A White Mississippi Pastor's Journey into Civil Rights and Beyond

Traveling the Rainbow: The Life and Art of Joseph E. Yoakum

The Treasure of Ulysses Davis: Sculpture from a Savannah Barbershop

Treasured Past, Golden Future: The Centennial History of The University of Southern Mississippi

The Trickster Comes West: Pan-African Influence in Early Black Diasporan Narratives

Triumph of Good Will: How Terry Sanford Beat a Champion of Segregation and Reshaped the South

Troubling Violence: A Performance Project

Truman Capote: Conversations

A Trumpet around the Corner: The Story of New Orleans Jazz

Trumpet Records: Diamonds on Farish Street

Tupelo Man: The Life and Times of George McLean, a Most Peculiar Newspaper Publisher

Turncoats, Traitors, and Fellow Travelers: Culture and Politics of the Early Cold War

TVA Photography: Thirty Years of Life in the Tennessee Valley

TVA Photography, 1963-2008 : Challenges and Changes in the Tennessee Valley

Twain's Brand: Humor in Contemporary American Culture

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On the Horizon: Scotty and Elvis

When Elvis Presley first showed up at Sam Phillips’s Memphis-based Sun Records studio, he was a shy teenager in search of a sound. Phillips invited a local guitarist named Scotty Moore to stand in. Scotty listened carefully to the young singer and immediately realized that Elvis had something special.  Along with bass player Bill Black, the trio recorded an old blues number called “That’s All

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