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Victorian Nightshades
Victorian Nightshades
How the Solanaceae Shaped the Modern World
Elizabeth A. Campbell
The Road to Black Ned's Forge
The Road to Black Ned's Forge
A Story of Race, Sex, and Trade on the Colonial American Frontier
Turk McCleskey
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
A Life
Richard Kopley
Here to Stay
Here to Stay
The Story of the Class of Women Who Coeducated the University of Virginia
Gail Burrell Gerry
Buildings of Missouri
Buildings of Missouri
Osmund Overby, Carol Grove, and Cole Woodcox
Call Me Larry
A Creole Man's Triumph over Racism and Homophobia
Larry Bagneris, with Ryan Gomez
Call Me Larry
A Creole Man's Triumph over Racism and Homophobia
Larry Bagneris, with Ryan Gomez
Philosophy as Poetry
Philosophy as Poetry
Richard Rorty. Introduction by Michael Bérubé
For the People, For the Country
For the People, For the Country
Patrick Henry’s Final Political Battle
John A. Ragosta
Saving the Chesapeake
Saving the Chesapeake
The History of a Movement
Andrew S. Ramey
Revolutionary Diplomacy
Revolutionary Diplomacy
Spanish Connections and the Birth of the United States
Thomas E. Chávez
Diplomats at War
Diplomats at War
Friendship and Betrayal on the Brink of the Vietnam Conflict
Charles Trueheart
Searching for Jimmie Strother
Searching for Jimmie Strother
A Tale of Music, Murder, and Memory
Gregg D. Kimball. Foreword by Dom Flemons
A Waltz
A Waltz
Lynda Chouiten. Translated by Skyler Artes. Afterword by Mildred Mortimer
Roses in December
Roses in December
Black Life in Hanover County from Civil War to Civil Rights
Jody Lynn Allen
Year Zero
Year Zero
The Five-Year Presidency
Christopher P. Liddell
Ghosts and Their Hosts
Ghosts and Their Hosts
The Colonization of the Invisible World in Early America
Sladja Blažan
Matoaka, Pocahontas, Rebecca
Matoaka, Pocahontas, Rebecca
Her Atlantic Identities and Afterlives
Edited by Kathryn N. Gray and Amy M. E. Morris
The Papers of George Washington
Revolutionary War Series, Volume 34
8 September–20 November 1781
George Washington. Edited by Washington Papers Editors
The Papers of George Washington
Revolutionary War Series, Volume 34
8 September–20 November 1781
George Washington. Edited by Washington Papers Editors
Milieus of Minutiae
Milieus of Minutiae
Contextualizing the Small in Literature, Philosophy, and Science
Edited by Elizabeth Brogden and Christiane Frey
Best New Poets 2024
Best New Poets 2024
50 Poems from Emerging Writers
Anders Carlson-Wee. Series Editor Jeb Livingood
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (Lewis Carroll)
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (Lewis Carroll)
A Bibliography of Works Published in His Lifetime
Compiled by Charlie Lovett
White Tongue, Brown Skin
White Tongue, Brown Skin
The Colonized Woman and Language
Maya Boutaghou
Désirée Congo
Désirée Congo
Évelyne Trouillot, translated by M. A. Salvodon, with an afterword by Annette K. Joseph-Gabriel
Comforting Myths
Comforting Myths
Concerning the Political in Art
Rabih Alameddine
Love, Etc.
Love, Etc.
Essays on Contemporary Literature and Culture
Edited by Rita Felski and Camilla Schwartz
American Koan
American Koan
Imagining Zen and Self in Autobiographical Literature
Ben Van Overmeire
The Great Elector's Table
The Great Elector's Table
The Politics of Food in Seventeenth-Century Brandenburg-Prussia
Molly Taylor-Poleskey
Virginia Cider
Virginia Cider
A Guide from Colonial Days to Craft's Golden Age
Gregory J. Hansard
Is Reality beyond Good and Evil?
Is Reality beyond Good and Evil?
Tibetan Buddhist Inquiry into the Ultimate Virtue
Yaroslav Komarovski
Race, Politics, and Reconstruction
Race, Politics, and Reconstruction
The First Black Cadets at Old West Point
Edited by Rory McGovern and Ronald G. Machoian
Declarations of Independence
Declarations of Independence
Indigenous Resilience, Colonial Rivalries, and the Cost of Revolution
Christopher R. Pearl
The Grand Collaboration
The Grand Collaboration
Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and the Invention of American Religious Freedom
Steven K. Green
Three Talks
Three Talks
Metaphor and Metonymy, Meaning and Mystery, Magic and Morality
Brenda Hillman, with a foreword by Brian Teare
The Poisoning of the American Mind
The Poisoning of the American Mind
Edited by Lawrence M. Eppard, Jacob L. Mackey, and Lee Jussim
The Ecological Plot
The Ecological Plot
How Stories Gave Rise to a Science
John MacNeill Miller
The Scientist Turned Spy
The Scientist Turned Spy
André Michaux, Thomas Jefferson, and the Conspiracy of 1793
Patrick Spero
The Transatlantic Design Network
The Transatlantic Design Network
Thomas Jefferson, John Soane, and Agents of Architectural Exchange
Danielle S. Willkens
Design through Time
Design through Time
Evolving Landscapes, from Alcatraz to Prospect Park
Mark H. Hough
Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll
Collections and Collectors
Edward Guiliano
Watchdogs
Watchdogs
Inspectors General and the Battle for Honest and Accountable Government
Glenn A. Fine
Scandal at Bizarre
Scandal at Bizarre
Rumor and Reputation in Jefferson's America
Cynthia A. Kierner
Bitter Fruits of Bondage
Bitter Fruits of Bondage
The Demise of Slavery and the Collapse of the Confederacy, 1861–1865
Armstead L. Robinson. Introduction by Joseph P. Reidy
The Science of Fly-Fishing
The Science of Fly-Fishing
Stanley Ulanski
Lynching in Virginia
Lynching in Virginia
Racial Terror and Its Legacy
Edited by Gianluca De Fazio. Afterword by W. Fitzhugh Brundage
Longing to Awaken
Longing to Awaken
Buddhist Devotion in Tibetan Poetry and Song
Edited by Holly Gayley and Dominique Townsend
The Farmer, the Gastronome, and the Chef
The Farmer, the Gastronome, and the Chef
In Pursuit of the Ideal Meal
Daniel J. Philippon
Balzac on the Barricades
Balzac on the Barricades
The Literary Origins of an Economic Revolution
Rebecca Terese Powers
Faulkner's Hollywood Novels
Faulkner's Hollywood Novels
Women between Page and Screen
Ben Robbins
Boredom and the Architectural Imagination
Boredom and the Architectural Imagination
Rudofsky, Venturi, Scott Brown, and Steinberg
Andreea Mihalache
Race Man
Race Man
The Rise and Fall of the "Fighting Editor," John Mitchell Jr.
Ann Field Alexander
Plowswords
Plowswords
Literature and the Agricultural Trap from Shakespeare to Coetzee
Cates Baldridge
Meditation and the Martial Arts
Meditation and the Martial Arts
Michael L. Raposa
Civil War Talks
Civil War Talks
Further Reminiscences of George S. Bernard and His Fellow Veterans
George S. Bernard. Edited by Hampton Newsome, John Horn, and John G. Selby
The Evil Necessity
The Evil Necessity
British Naval Impressment in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World
Denver Brunsman
The Papers of George Washington
Revolutionary War Series, Volume 33
5 July–7 September 1781
George Washington. Edited by Washington Papers Editors
The Papers of George Washington
Revolutionary War Series, Volume 33
5 July–7 September 1781
George Washington. Edited by Washington Papers Editors
The Shenandoah Valley's Interstates
Plein-air Paintings along I-81, I-66, and I-64
Andrei Kushnir
The Shenandoah Valley's Interstates
Plein-air Paintings along I-81, I-66, and I-64
Andrei Kushnir
Sacred Capital
Sacred Capital
Methodism and Settler Colonialism in the Empire of Liberty
Hunter Price
The Last of the African Kings
The Last of the African Kings
Maryse Condé, translated by Richard Philcox
Justice for Ourselves
Justice for Ourselves
Black Virginians Claim Their Freedom after Slavery
John G. Deal, Marianne E. Julienne, and Brent Tarter. Foreword by Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan
Changed Men
Changed Men
Veterans in American Popular Culture after World War II
Erin Lee Mock
The Cosmos, the Person, and the Sadhana
The Cosmos, the Person, and the Sadhana
A Treatise on Tibetan Tantric Meditation
Yael Bentor
Haunting Ecologies
Haunting Ecologies
Victorian Conceptions of Water
Ursula Kluwick
The Papers of James Madison
Secretary of State Series, Volume 13
1 November 1806–31 March 1807, with a Supplement, Madison’s “Notes on Salkeld,” [1783–1786]
James Madison. Edited by Tyson Reeder, J. C. A. Stagg, Anne Mandeville Colony, Ellen D. Goldlust, Mary K. Wigge, and Katharine E. Harbury
The Papers of James Madison
Secretary of State Series, Volume 13
1 November 1806–31 March 1807, with a Supplement, Madison’s “Notes on Salkeld,” [1783–1786]
James Madison. Edited by Tyson Reeder, J. C. A. Stagg, Anne Mandeville Colony, Ellen D. Goldlust, Mary K. Wigge, and Katharine E. Harbury
Empire of Commerce
Empire of Commerce
The Closing of the Mississippi and the Opening of Atlantic Trade
Susan Gaunt Stearns
The Witch of Pungo
The Witch of Pungo
Grace Sherwood in Virginia History and Legend
Scott O. Moore
Black Reason, White Feeling
Black Reason, White Feeling
The Jeffersonian Enlightenment in the African American Tradition
Hannah Spahn
Popa Singer
Popa Singer
René Depestre. Translated by Kaiama L. Glover
Does Privilege Prevail?
Does Privilege Prevail?
Litigation in High Courts across the Globe
Stacia L. Haynie, Kirk A. Randazzo, and Reginald S. Sheehan
The Tennessee Williams Annual Review 2024
Volume 23
Edited by R. Barton Palmer
The Tennessee Williams Annual Review 2024
Volume 23
Edited by R. Barton Palmer
All the Devils Are Here
All the Devils Are Here
American Romanticism and Literary Influence
David Greven
Confederate Visions
Confederate Visions
Nationalism, Symbolism, and the Imagined South in the Civil War
Ian Binnington
Reading Character after Calvin
Reading Character after Calvin
Secularization, Empire, and the Eighteenth-Century Novel
David Mark Diamond
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