Books

Front cover of George Rollie Adams' book entitled Look Unto the Land.

Look Unto the Land

A Riveting Story of Love, Hate, Greed, and Thirst for Revenge in an Oil-Drenched 1920s Southern Boom Town

Front cover of George Rollie Adams' book entitled South of Little Rock

South of Little Rock

A powerful story of race, family, and small town life in the South in the 1950s

Front cover of George Rollie Adams' book entitled Found in Pieces

Found in Pieces

A heart-rending story of two mothers—one white, one black—struggling for truth and justice in the Civil Rights-era South

Front cover of George Rollie Adams' book entitled General William S. Harney

General William S. Harney: Prince of Dragoons

General William S. Harney: Prince of Dragoons is the story of one of the best-known military figures in America between the War of 1812 and the Civil War.

Front cover of George Rollie Adams' book entitled Nashville

Nashville: A Pictorial History

Nashville: A Pictorial History tells the story of one of America’s most fascinating cities, from its early years as a frontier crossroads to its emergence as “Music City U.S.A.”

Front cover of George Rollie Adams' book entitled Ordinary People and Everyday Life

Ordinary People and Everyday Life

Ordinary People and Everyday Life: Perspectives on the New Social History presents thoughts by ten prominent scholars in American history and material culture on a new way of doing history in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s.

Front cover of George Rollie Adams' book entitled The American Indian

The American Indian

The American Indian: Past and Present assembles key readings that collectively provide an overview of the history of indigenous peoples in North America from their initial contact with Europeans to 1970.