U. Va. – CDs, Bücher, DVDs und mehr, Seite 7

Thomas Smith

Haunted North Carolina Coast

The North Carolina coastline is a tourist destination, a paradise for locals and visitors alike--during the day. Its proximity to the Graveyard of the Atlantic gives it other, darker associations after ni…

James Dodson

The Road That Made America

In the bestselling tradition of Rinker Buck’s The Oregon Trail and Tony Horwitz’s Confederates in the Attic, The Road That Made America is a lively, epic account of one of the greatest untold stories in o…

Carter Burwell

The Big Lebowski

Originalmusik von Carter Burwell zu dem gleichnamigen Film von Joel Coen. Titel gesungen von: Bob Dylan, Captain Beefheart, Elvis Costello, Piero Piccioni, Nina Simone, Meredith Monk, Townes Van Zandt u.a.

Damon L Fordham

Black Folk Tales and Chronicles of South Carolina

Stories of a People Throughout history, African Americans passed along folk tales to ease burdens and make sense of experiences. Tracing back to West Africa, this storytelling tradition provided laughter,…

Hans

Hidden History of Pinehurst

"Pinehurst is called the 'cradle of American golf,' yet its origin story has nothing to do with tees, greens or driving irons. Read about founder James Walker Tufts, who intended to use his fortune to bui…

Rachel Louise Martin

A Most Tolerant Little Town

"An intimate portrait of a small Southern town living through tumultuous times, this propulsive piece of forgotten civil rights history-about the first school to attempt court-ordered desegregation in the…

Marie Lathers

The Okefenokee Swamp

Marie Lathers wades into the history and legends of the Okefenokee Swamp. The Okefenokee, nearly 440,000 acres of bog and swamp lying in south Georgia and north Florida, is the largest blackwater wetland …

Earl Swift

Hell Put to Shame

A "work of narrative nonfiction telling the forgotten story of the mass killing of eleven Black farmhands on a Georgia plantation in the spring of 1921--a crime that exposed for the nation the existence o…

Alicestyne Turley

The Gospel of Freedom

"Wilbur H. Siebert published his landmark study of the Underground Railroad in 1898, revealing a secret system of assisted slave escapes. A product of his time, Siebert based his research on the accounts …

Marci Spencer

Cherokee National Forest

Explore the sacred homeland of the Cherokee people Created in 1920, the 650,000-acre Cherokee National Forest lies north and south of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Located in the sacred homelan…

Washington Irving,

Sleepy Hollow. Unheimliche Geschichten

Sleepy Hollow ist eine schaurige Schlucht im Staat New York. Dort treibt der Geist eines ehemaligen Söldners sein Unwesen. Davon ist Schulmeister Crane überzeugt, schließlich hat das Gespenst seinen Kopf …

Matthew Lippman

Amy Mallard and Racial Justice

This book is the first to document the story of Amy Mallard, who sought justice through the legal system for the 1948 lynching of her husband in Georgia and later became an advocate for civil rights at th…

Francis Gary Powers Jr, Christopher Sturdevant

Cold War Virginia

The Commonwealth played a central role in United States involvement during the Cold War. With doomsday planning operations underway for World War III, the location of the Pentagon, CIA and other federal a…

Next Stop Is Vietnam: The War On Record

Matthew Lippman

Amy Mallard and Racial Justice

This book is the first to document the story of Amy Mallard, who sought justice through the legal system for the 1948 lynching of her husband in Georgia and later became an advocate for civil rights at th…

James D Charlet

Shipwreck Rescues of the Outer Banks

Charlet tells the thrilling stories of shipwrecks along the coast of the Outer Banks in North Carolina, where more than 6,000 ships met their doom

English Song Collection

Mark Wilde, Claire Booth, Roderick Williams, Andrew Kennedy, Susan Bickley, Elin Manahan Thomas, John Mark Ainsley, Philip Langridge, Thomas Allen, Amanda Pitt, Felicity Lott, Janice Watson, Susan Gritton…

Alistair Reece, J Mark Stewart

Virginia Cider

Dig into the long history of cider in Virginia--the Old Dominion's original craft beverage. When the adventurers aboard the Susan Constant, Discovery, and Godspeed stepped foot on Virginian soil they brou…

Laurence R Samuel

Making Miami

Making Miami takes a deep dive into the history, growth, and development of the city not just in terms of real estate but also a number of other topics, including the expansion of a transportation and inf…