The University Of North Carolina: 2383 books
by Bill Neal
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Southern cooking, the most interesting and complex regional cuisine in America, remains a mystery to many professional cooks and southerners. With a stellar collection of recipes, Neal reveals the background and subtleties of southern foods. He uses imaginative new ways with old standards to make...
Tomatoes
a Savor the South® cookbook
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013
In Tomatoes, Miriam Rubin gives this staple of southern gardens the passionate portrait it deserves, exploring the tomato's rich history in southern culture and inspiring home cooks to fully enjoy these summer fruits in all their glorious variety. Rubin, a prominent food writer and tomato connoisseur,...
Nation Into State
The Shifting Symbolic Foundations of American Nationalism
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
Feeble-Minded in Our Midst
Institutions for the Mentally Retarded in the South, 1900-1940
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018
The problem of how to treat the mentally handicapped attracted much attention from American reformers in the first half of the twentieth century. In this book, Steven Noll traces the history and development of institutions for the 'feeble-minded' in the South between 1900 and 1940. He examines the...
The Sino-Soviet Alliance
An International History
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
In 1950 the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China signed a Treaty of Friendship, Alliance, and Mutual Assistance to foster cultural and technological cooperation between the Soviet bloc and the PRC. While this treaty was intended as a break with the colonial past, Austin Jersild argues that...
Journal of the Civil War Era
Fall 2012 Issue
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
The Journal of the Civil War Era
Volume 2, Number 3
September 2012
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Articles
Robert Fortenbaugh Memorial Lecture
Joan Waugh
"I Only Knew What Was in My Mind": Ulysses S. Grant and the Meaning of Appomattox
Patrick Kelly
The North...
by
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2013
This engaging collection surveys and clarifies the complex issue of federal and state recognition for Native American tribal nations in the United States. Den Ouden and O'Brien gather focused and teachable essays on key topics, debates, and case studies. Written by leading scholars in the field, including...
by Thomas W. Simpson
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
In the closing decades of the nineteenth century, college-age Latter-day Saints began undertaking a remarkable intellectual pilgrimage to the nation's elite universities, including Harvard, Columbia, Michigan, Chicago, and Stanford. Thomas W. Simpson chronicles the academic migration of hundreds...
Southern Cultures: The Memory Issue
Fall 2011 Issue
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Personal. Public. Historical. The next issue of Southern Cultures is
devoted entirely to Memory. . .
. . . Why We Argue So Much About Robert E. Lee
. . . Alice Walker, Allan Gurganus, Elizabeth Spencer, Randall Kenan,
and More Great Writers on our Favorite Films and What They Make Us
Remember
. ....
The South in Color
A Visual Journal
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Since the moment William Ferris's parents gave their twelve-year-old son a Kodak Brownie Hawkeye camera for Christmas in 1954, Ferris passionately began to photograph his world. He has never stopped. The sixties and seventies were a particularly significant period for Ferris as he became a pathbreaking...
Lost in Space
Probing Feminist Science Fiction and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Archaeologists and anthropologists discover other civilizations; science fiction writers invent them. In this collection of her major essays, Marleen Barr argues that feminist science fiction writers contribute to postmodern literary canons with radical alternatives to mainstream patriarchal society....
Resurrecting the Brother of Jesus
The James Ossuary Controversy and the Quest for Religious Relics
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2009
In 2002 a burial box of skeletal remains purchased anonymously from the black market was identified as the ossuary of James, the brother of Jesus. Transformed by the media into a religious and historical relic overnight, the artifact made its way to the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, where 100,000...
The Long Shadow of Vatican II
Living Faith and Negotiating Authority since the Second Vatican Council
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
With the Second Vatican Council (1962–65), the Roman Catholic Church for the first time took a positive stance on modernity. Its impact on the thought, worship, and actions of Catholics worldwide was enormous. Benefiting from a half century of insights gained since Vatican II ended, this volume...
Believe, Obey, Fight
Political Socialization of Youth in Fascist Italy, 1922-1943
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
The Fascist regime under Mussolini regarded its youth as its best hope for the future. Young people were courted more assiduously than any other group in the society and their political socialization became a central concern of the government. Believe, Obey, Fight discusses the various tools used...