HISTORY

A Civil War Pocket Reader
John Zwemer

A pocket-sized anthology of fascinating stories and quotations from the universe of Civil War literature and lore.

Trade paper • $7.95 • 5 x 7 • 144 pages

ISBN-10: 1-57587-167-X
ISBN-13: 978-1-57587-167-7

North Across the River
A Civil War Trail of Tears
Ruth Beaumont Cook

Few sources chronicle the exodus of southern cotton mill workers forced by General William Tecumseh Sherman during the American Civil War, until now. North Across the River traces the compelling story of this Civil War trail of tears through the true stories of the families whose lives were profoundly affected for generations to come. Includes archival photographs, maps, and sketches.

Trade paper • $14.95 • 6 x 9 • 240 pages
ISBN-10: 1-57587-166-1
ISBN-13: 978-1-57587-166-0

Hardcover • $24.95 • 6 x 9 • 240 pages
ISBN-10: 1-57587-070-3
ISBN-13: 978-1-57587-070-0

Guests Behind the Barbed Wire
German POWs in America: A True Story of Hope and Friendship
Ruth Beaumont Cook (author of North Across the River)

Chronicles the building and operation of Camp Aliceville in Aliceville, Alabama, the largest German prisoner of war camp in the United States. Daily camp life, which included a POW newspaper, dance band, theatrical troupe, classes, and athletic events for the 6,000 Germans interned, is documented with fascinating and meticulous historical detail. Presents a never-more-relevant look into the nature of war, peace, and the principles of human dignity. Includes a special photo section and complete index. A must for the WWII collection of every retailer, library, and history buff.

Hardcover • $29.95 • 5 1/4 x 7 1/4 • 640 pages

ISBN-10: 1-57587-260-9
ISBN-13: 978-1-57587-260-5

REVIEW

Alabama Cemeteries
A Guide to Their Stories in Stone
Donna Booth

As you travel, by car or by armchair, you will discover The Bear Man's Last Tracks, Little Nadine's Playhouse, The Whiskey Bottle Tombstone, the Coon Dog Memorial Graveyard, and many other stories and places that will raise the hair on your neck, make you laugh, or move you to tears. Of special interest to libraries and genealogists in search of local cemeteries. Complete with black-and-white photos, directions, and state map.

Trade paper • $14.95 • 6 x 9 • 144 pages

ISBN-10: 1-57587-105-X
ISBN-13: 978-1-57587-105-9

Rebel Cornbread and Yankee Coffee
Garry Fisher

Explores the campfire experiences shared by soldiers on both sides of the War Between the States and includes recipes commonly used on the battlefield.

Trade paper • $7.95 • 5 x 7 • 144 pages

ISBN-10: 1-57587-175-0
ISBN-13: 978-1-57587-175-2