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In a bicentennial history of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, William D. Snider leads us from the chartering and siting of a charming campus and village in 1795 through the struggles, innovations, and expansions that have carried the school to national and international prominence.

Annals of crime from the Tarheel state cover ten murder cases, mostly from the 19th century and underline not only the drama of the killings but also the courtroom histrionics of the region and period. The shooting of General Grimes, the poisoning of Simpson, the disappearance of school teacher Clements, the unidentifiable body that fishermen found, the kidnaping of 8 year old Kenneth Beasley, the slaying of pregnant Naomi Wine, the death of C...

A discussion of the roots of American terrorism and its impact on American identity. Focusing on the period between 1886 and 1920, it argues that the rise of mass media and the pressures of the industrial wage-labour economy fuelled the development of terrorism and shaped society's response to it.

Southern barbecue and barbecue traditions are the primary focus of Cornbread Nation 2, our second collection of the best of southern foodwriting. Among the 40 contributors are John T. Edge, Jessica Harris, Calvin Trillin, and John Martin Taylor. Published in association with the Southern Foodways Alliance.