Jack Temple Kirby: 2 books
Mockingbird Song
Ecological Landscapes of the South
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2009
The American South is generally warmer, wetter, weedier, snakier, and more insect infested and disease prone than other regions of the country. It is alluring to the scientifically and poetically minded alike. With Mockingbird Song, Jack Temple Kirby offers a personal and passionate recounting of...
Poquosin
A Study of Rural Landscape and Society
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
Jack Temple Kirby charts the history of the low country between the James River in Virginia and Albemarle Sound in North Carolina. The Algonquian word for this country, which means 'swamp-on-a-hill,' was transliterated as 'poquosin' by seventeenth-century English settlers. Interweaving social, political,...