US South, Southern States, American South
Hillbilly Realist: Herman Clarence Nixon of Possum Trot
University, AL: Alabama University Press, 1986. vii, 242 p., hardback, very good condition in like dust jacket. Biography of Southern intellectual and civil rights supporter who lived in north Alabama hills, 1886-1967. More
Cat.No: 119205
The Citizen: Official Journal of the Citizens Councils of America. December 1976
Jackson, MS: Citizens' Councils of America, 1976. Single issue of the slender digest-sized pro-segregation monthly, 31p., very good except for several titles in the literature list at the end having been crossed out as no longer available. The neo-Confederate journal stood for "States rights and racial integrity." Much on the..... More
Cat.No: 249759
The Citizen: Official Journal of the Citizens Councils of America. February 1977
Jackson, MS: Citizens' Councils of America, 1977. Single issue of the slender digest-sized pro-segregation monthly, 31p., very good. The neo-Confederate journal stood for "States rights and racial integrity." Cover depicts Lincoln with his quote, "What I would most desire would be the separation of the white and black races." Includes..... More
Cat.No: 249760
The Citizen: Official Journal of the Citizens Councils of America. January 1977
Jackson, MS: Citizens' Councils of America, 1977. Single issue of the slender digest-sized pro-segregation monthly, 31p., very good. The neo-Confederate journal stood for "States rights and racial integrity." Cover depicts Jimmy Carter embracing Martin Luther King Sr., with an article lamenting his election. Another article describes a verdict against the..... More
Cat.No: 249761
Emotion at high tide; abolition as a controversial factor, 1830-1845
Richmond: William Byrd Press, 1960. Hardcover. vi, 243p., cloth boards, no dj as published, very good. More
Cat.No: 74667
Life in mill communities
Clinton, SC: P.C. Press, 1943. Hardcover. 105p., illustrations, tables, original blue cloth, first edition, very good condition in a bright, slightly edge worn dust jacket. On life in South Carolinian textile mills and their communities. More
Cat.No: 1210
Cleveland Benjamin's Dead! A struggle for dignity in Louisiana's cane country [inscribed and signed]
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1981. Hardcover. 170p. + 21p. photos, personal inscription to Jack Cady and Carol Orlock and signed by the European American author, very good first edition, first printing stated in boards and unclippeddj. More
Cat.No: 253337
A second chance to live: a novel
Valdosta: Zaporia Press, 1996. Paperback. 53p., very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Self-published first novel by Georgia African American author. More
Cat.No: 181848
Race & Class: A journal for Black and third world liberation. Vol. 43, No. 4, April-June 2002: The Soul of Man Under Globalism
London: Institute of Race Relations, 2002. Magazine. 94p., wraps, 5.75x8.25 inches, two old price stickers on front wrap else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 281431
Big hands, eight
Cary, NC: Self-published by the author, c2008. Pamphlet. [64p.], 5.5x8.5 inches; fiction zine with many political and cultural references, in very good condition. Column writer for Vice. More
Cat.No: 305114
Travis Somerville: Dedicated to the Proposition....
Los Angeles: Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, 2010. Paperback. 60p., wraps, 8.5x10.25 inches, profusely illus., very good exhibition catalog; signed and inscribed by Somerville on the title page. Somerville, who is white, was raised by civil rights activist parents in the South. His work comments on..... More
Cat.No: 273290
Travis Somerville: Dedicated to the Proposition....
Los Angeles: Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, 2010. Paperback. 60p., grey-brown cardstock wraps lettered blue and white, 8.5x10.25 inches, profusely illustrated on clay-coated alkaline paper, very good copy of this exhibition catalog. Somerville, who is white, was raised by civil rights activist parents in the South..... More
Cat.No: 318324
The Southern Patriot [45 issues]
Louisville, KY: SCEF, 1971-1976. Forty five issues of the monthly publication, spanning the period from December 1971 to April 1976. Issues present are Volume 29 Number 10, Volume 30 Numbers 1-10, Volume 31 Numbers 1-10, Volume 32 Numbers 1-10, Volume 33 Numbers 1-10 [Number 2 is mislabled on the cover..... More
Cat.No: 227892
The Southern Patriot. Vol. 30 no. 1 (January, 1972)
Louisville, KY: SCEF, 1972. 8p., tabloid newspaper format, illus., horizontally folded as issued, light wear, evenly toned, small section on front wrap cut out with no loss of text else good condition. Articles on the Black People's Union Party (BPUP), an attack on African American SCEF board member and pastor..... More
Cat.No: 244766
The Southern Patriot. Vol. 30 no. 10 (December, 1972)
Louisville, KY: SCEF, 1972. 8p., tabloid newspaper format, illus., horizontally folded as issued, light wear, evenly toned, small section of front wrap cut out with no loss of text, else good condition. Articles on prisoners at the Virginia State Penitentiary, a hospital strike, and more. More
Cat.No: 244773
The Southern Patriot. Vol. 30 no. 8 (October, 1972)
Louisville, KY: SCEF, 1972. 8p., tabloid newspaper format, illus., horizontally folded as issued, light wear, evenly toned, small section of front wrap cut out with no loss of text, a few blue pen marks on page 3 else good condition. Articles on prison reform organizing, Nixon's anti-busing bill, a hospital..... More
Cat.No: 244768
The Southern Patriot. Vol. 4 no. 1, January 1946
Nashville, Tenn. Southern Conference for Human Welfare. 1946. 8p., self-wraps secured by folding, 9 x 12 inches, evenly toned, edgeworn and chipped, folded in half and beginning to split at both ends of fold else good condition. "Education for Democracy" issue, with articles on school segregation and funding and an..... More
Cat.No: 244775
Support the textile workers
Birmingham, AL: Southern Organizing Committee for Economic & Social Justice (SOC), [circa 1974 - 1977]. Leaflet, 8.5x11 inches, printed on both sides, very good condition. Urges support for the J.P. Stevens boycott. More
Cat.No: 215465
Race and law enforcement: a guide to modern police practices
Atlanta: Southern Regional Council, 1953. 20p., 6x9 inches, wraps worn along spine else very good in stapled wraps, fourth printing. Includes a checklist of questions for assessing police / ethnic relations in one's community. More
Cat.No: 196791
Newsletter. Vol. 2 no. 1 (January 1965)
Nashville, TN: Southern Student Organizing Committee, 1965. Newsletter. 12p., mimeographed 8.5x11 inch sheets stapled together at upper left corner, some toning, otherwise very good. Jeff Shero, a white student at the University of Texas, discusses the effects of the Civil Rights Revolution (Shero, later Jeff Shero Nightbyrd, was national vice..... More
Cat.No: 317487
The Sewanee Review: vol. 64, #2, Spring 1956: Myth & the Literary Scruple
Sewanee: University of the South, 1956. Paperback. pp171-348, essays, opinion, reviews, poetry, fiction, very good paperback literary journal in blue wraps. Also: Claudel as Dramatist. The French Novel. Rediscovering Ovid. More
Cat.No: 293636
The Sewanee Review: vol. 66, #2, Spring 1958: Joseph Conrad by Leavis
Sewanee: University of the South, 1958. Paperback. pp179-362, essays, opinion, reviews, poetry, fiction, very good paperback literary journal in blue wraps. Also: Into Many a Green Valley by Harrison. Prognois by Warren. More
Cat.No: 293646
The Sewanee Review: vol. 66, #3, Summer, 1958: The University of the South 1858-1958: the Centennial Symposium
Sewanee: University of the South, 1958. Paperback. pp363-518, essays, opinion, reviews, poetry, fiction, very good paperback literary journal in blue wraps. Also: English Literature & American Education. The Creation of the Universe. Science: Servant or Master of Man? More
Cat.No: 293647
The Sewanee Review: vol. 61, #4, Autumn 1953: Originality
Sewanee: University of the South, 1953. Paperback. pp533-722, essays, opinion, reviews, poetry, fiction, very good paperback literary journal in blue wraps. Also: Rilke & the Angels, Eliot & the Shrines. Science & Poetry in England. A Truce of God for Melville. Melville's Parable of the Walls. More
Cat.No: 293630