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The Mannings: The Fall and Rise of a Football Family | Lars Anderson |
THE MANNINGS: THE FALL AND RISE OF A FOOTBALL FAMILY is about the first family of quarterbacks, but is not just a football book. Every sports fan with a heartbeat will immediately recognize the names Archie, Peyton and Eli. Like Cher, Michael, Babe and a handful of others, these super-stars don't need a last name. Lars... |
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Shaking the Gates of Hell: A Search for Family and Truth in the Wake of the Civil Rights Revolution | John Archibald |
SHAKING THE GATES OF HELL is Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist John Archibald's examination of a... |
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The Five Capitals of Alabama: The Story of Alabama's Capital Cities from St. Stephens to Montgomery | Tom Bailey |
THE FIVE CAPITALS OF ALABAMA is the history of Alabama's seat of government, and why it has moved around the state four times. Starting with the tiny but booming south Alabama town of St. Stephens in 1817 as the capital of the Alabama Territory and ending with a final move to Montgomery in 1846, the book demonstrates... |
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Alabama's Rick Bragg: Out of the Dirt | Rick Bragg |
ALABAMA'S RICK BRAGG: OUT OF THE DIRT is a must see documentary for every fan, especially the part where Rick's mother is seen reciting poetry. Written and directed by Alice Yeager and produced by Al Hammond with a grant from The Alabama Humanities Foundation. We probably should not praise this warm video of Rick... |
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All Over but the Shoutin' - Leather with leather slipcase | Rick Bragg |
ALL OVER BUT THE SHOUTIN' was named Memoir of the Year and was Rick Bragg's first book. It has become the icon story of a dirt poor Southern family and the strong woman who endured to raise her three sons. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of the best for... |
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All Over but the Shoutin' | Rick Bragg |
ALL OVER BUT THE SHOUTIN' was named Memoir of the Year and was Rick Bragg's first book. It has become the icon story of a dirt poor Southern family and the strong woman who endured to raise her three sons. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of the best for... |
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Go Set a Watchman (Harper Lee tribute by Rick Bragg) | Rick Bragg |
GO SET A WATCHMAN is actually an early draft of To Kill a Mockingbird. it is set a generation later and gives the reader a clear picture of the prejudices of the South during these trying times. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of the best for... |
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Jerry Lee Lewis: His Own Story | Rick Bragg |
JERRY LEE LEWIS: HIS OWN STORY was researched while Rick Bragg spent the better part of two summers with Jerry Lee getting his complete life story in a one-on-one conversation conducted mostly in the superstar's bedroom. This is the first opportunity readers have to understand what really happened as Jerry Lee explains... |
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The Prince of Frogtown | Rick Bragg |
THE PRINCE OF FROGTOWN is the third and final volume in Rick Bragg's family trilogy that includes All Over but the Shoutin' and Ava's Man. The storyline has a focus on Rick's remembrances of his father, and his interviews with those who knew him, as well as his relationship with his step-son. ... |
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The Most They Ever Had | Rick Bragg |
THE MOST THEY EVER HAD is Rick Bragg's powerful collection of stories of the people of Appalachia who eked out their hard-scrabble living working in the mills and existing in the mill towns.... |