Richard A. Barney is associate professor of English at the University of Albany, State University of New York, and he is author of Plots of Enlightenment: Education and the Novel in Eighteenth-Century ...

Lives of Mississippi Authors, 1817-1967 presents the first comprehensive view of authors who have published books in the one hundred and fifty years since Mississippi achieved statehood. The writers included ...

In two turbulent outbursts the city of Detroit has been subjected to civil disorder on a massive scale. The greatest of these occurred in 1967, but prior to this the Detroit Race Riot of 1943 was the ...

James B. Lloyd was curator of special collections at the Hunter Library at Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina. He received his doctorate in English from the University of Mississippi ...

The great majority of the South's plantation homes have been destroyed over time, and many have long been forgotten. In Lost Plantations of the South, Marc R. Matrana weaves together photographs, diaries ...

This reprinting makes available again the only book of its kind to be focused upon the prehistoric Indians of Mississippi. Although written expressly for the lay reader, it has continued for more than ...

Janet Ford is associate professor of anthropology at the University of Mississippi, where she is curator of the Calvin S. Brown Collection.

Calvin S. Brown (1909-1989) was founder of the University of Georgia’s Comparative Literature Department.