An incisive analysis of contemporary crime film in Brazil, this book focuses on how movies in thi...

Millions of capable adults lose their memory each year, and someone must answer the call to care....

Afterword by Josh McloughlinThomas Chatterton, born 1752, was the son of the sexton at St Mary Re...

Toward HealingHere are fifty voices speaking toward healing. Not all the poets have seen the batt...

Beguiled by Webb's poetry since October '99, when I found myself in a bookstore poetry section un...

Not since I sat down half a century ago on a bookstore floor with a paperback copy of Alan Dugan'...

From the 'vernal ponds' and 'fishyvicissitudes' of everyday life laid bare by a charismatic imagi...

On behalf of all of us at Longleaf--and previous Longleaf Press Book Prize winners-- who helped r...

Witness participant, 'blasé as a boulevardierin the spring Paris air,' Buckley couples a lyric po...

Highlighting men and women across the globe who have dedicated themselves to pushing the limits o...

After its Peruvian discovery in 2002, Phragmipedium kovachii became the rarest and most sought-af...

Whether you're looking for a sun-splashed jaunt amid mangroves and strangler figs, an exhilaratin...

This book tells the story of how NASA transformed Florida's East Coast from an economy based on a...

Philippe Charlier - dubbed the ''Indiana Jones of the graveyards'' - travels to Haiti where rumou...

When the Civil War finally came to North Florida, it did so with an intermittent fury that destro...

Relying on a rich supply of archives and primary sources, Manley demonstrates that Dominican wome...

During the era of McCarthyism, the Floridian legislative investigative group known as the Johns C...

New Dawn for the Kissimmee River

In February 1947, the most memorable season in the history of the Cuban League finished with a dr...

Thomas Jefferson once called his plantation Poplar Forest, the most valuable of my possessions. F...

One hundred years in the life of a founding father's 5,000 acre 'retreat'

This book explores the musical and cultural impact of theBeatles in Florida, an important part of...

Examining the ways in which NASA's goal of space exploration both conflicted and aligned with the...

The African American experience in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley from the antebellum period throug...

Drug wars, NAFTA, presidential politics, and heightened attention to Mexican immigration are just...

After Panama assumed control of the Panama Canal in 1999, its relations with the United States be...

'Celebrate the mojito! This book features everything you need to know to make a favorite Caribbea...

While previous research on household archaeology in the colonial Caribbean has drawn heavily on a...

The University of Florida has an ambitious goal: to harness the power of its faculty, staff, stud...

Johnny Molloy, author of several best-selling outdoor guides to Florida, is always game for adven...

For Hemingway and Fitzgerald, there was Paris in the twenties. For others, later, there was Green...

Following the original steps of pioneering naturalists, Gail Fishman profiles thirteen men who ex...

This book collects previously unpublished letters written by a merchant in north Florida before t...

Illustrated with photographs, drawings, and cartoons gathered from popular culture, this provocat...

'A wonderful, moving narrative of the archaeology of greater Miami.'--Paul George, editor of Tequ...

In this book, Leslie Poole delves into the stories of explorers and travelers who came to Florida...

In Signposts, Sally E. Hadden and Patricia Hagler Minter have assembled seventeen essays, by both...

The follow-up to the critically acclaimed collection Southern Manhood: Perspectives on Masculinit...

In 1992, Calhuasí, an isolated Andean town, got its first road. Newly connected to Ecuador's larg...

'At long last, we have a Florida cookbook that is really good! Jane Nickerson's Florida Cookbook ...

Moon Launch! recreates the exciting story of the astronauts and engineers, scientists and technic...

This history of relations between Ecuador and the United States is a revealing case study of how ...

Tucked in a bend of the Trinity River a few minutes from downtown Fort Worth, the Garden of Eden ...

You just glanced at your phone, didn't you? That's exactly how algorithms draw us in. We're livin...

Fall under the spell of Florida's natural environment

'Totch Brown's memoirs of vanished days in the Ten Thousand Islands and the Everglades--the last ...

Packed with adventure and a local’s expert advice, this guide is essential reading for a fun-fill...

The story of a small Florida community that has drawn spiritual seekers for over 125 years