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December 2008

FOREIGN POLICY, INC.
Privatizing America's National Interest
By Lawrence Davidson

BLUECOATS AND TAR HEELS
Soldiers and Civilians in Reconstruction North Carolina
By Mark L. Bradley

ENTANGLED BY WHITE SUPREMACY
Reform in World War I-era South Carolina
by Janet G. Hudson

THE FUTURE OF RELIGION IN AMERICAN POLITICS
By Charles W. Dunn, Editor

CHALLENGES TO CHINESE FOREIGN POLICY
Diplomacy, Globalization, and the Next World Power
By Yufan Hao, C. X. George Wei, and Lowell Dittmer

 

November 2008

NARNIA AND THE FIELDS OF ARBOL
The Environmental Vision of C.S. Lewis
By Matthew T. Dickerson and David O'Hara

THE LOST STATE OF FRANKLIN
America's First Secession
By Kevin T. Barksdale

THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE COEN BROTHERS
Edited by Mark T. Conard

VIRGINIA AT WAR, 1863
By William C. Davis and James I. Robertson Jr., Editors

FREEDOM'S MAIN LINE
The Journey of Reconciliation and the Freedom Rides
By Derek Charles Catsam

HOLLYWOOD'S WEST
The American Frontier in Film, Television, and History
By Peter C. Rollins & John E. O'Connor

THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX
A Contemporary Television Genre Reader
By Gary R. Edgerton and Brian G. Rose, Editors

 

October 2008
KENTUCKIANS IN GRAY
Confederate Generals and Fields Officers of the Bluegrass State
Bruce S. Allardice and Lawrence Lee Hewitt

STEVEN SPIELBERG AND PHILOSOPHY
We're Gonna Need a Bigger Book
By Dean A. Kowalski, Editor

THE KENTUCKY THOROUGHBRED
By Kent Hollingsworth

KILLING TRADITION
Inside Hunting and Animal Rights Controversies
By Simon J. Bronner

BECOMING KING
Martin Luther King Jr. and the Making of a National Leader
by Troy Jackson

CLAUDE RAINS
An Actor's Voice
By David J. Skal with Jessica Rains

 

September 2008
KENTUCKY HORSE COUNTRY - Images of the Bluegrass
By James Archambeault

THE BLUE RIBBON COOK BOOK
By Jennie C. Benedict

UNEVEN GROUND - Appalachia since 1945
By Ronald D Eller

THE ART OF COMMAND - Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell
By Harry S. Laver and Jeffrey

THIRTEEN WOMEN STRONG - The Making of a Team
By Robert K. Wallace - Afterword by Nancy Winstel

REFORMERS TO RADICALS - The Appalachian Volunteers and the War on Poverty
By Thomas Kiffmeyer

 

August 2008
A REVOLUTION DOWN ON THE FARM - The Transformation of American Agriculture since 1929
By Paul K. Conki
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GENERAL WILLIAM E. DEPUY - Preparing the Army for Modern War
By Henry G. Gole

THE LINE - Combat in Korea January-February 1951
By William T. Bowers, Editor

NORMANDY TO VICTORY - The War Diary of General Courtney H. Hodges and the First U.S. Army
By Major William C.Sylvan and Captain Francis G. Smith Jr.

SECRETS OF THE SIDESHOWS (Paperback)
By Joe Nickell

HITLER'S MAN IN HAVANA - Heinz Luning and Nazi Espionage in Latin America
By Thomas D. Schoonover


July 2008
TAKING THE TOWN - Collegiate and Community Culture in the Bluegrass, 1880-1917
Kolan Thomas Morelock
HOLLYWOOD UNDER SIEGE - Martin Scorsese, the Religious Right, and the Culture Wars
By Thomas R. Lindlof
HOMER SIMPSON GOES TO WASHINGTON - American Politics through Popular Culture
Edited by Joseph J. Foy
THE GODFATHER OF TABLOID - Generoso Pope Jr. and the National Enquirer
By Jack Vitek

RACE, WAR, AND REMEMBRANCE IN THE APPALACHIAN SOUTH
By John C. Inscoe
SONGS OF LIFE AND GRACE
By Linda Scott DeRosier
LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENTS - A Comparative Study of the United States and Japan
Edited by Pradyumna P. Karan and Unryu Suganuma


June 2008

RARE WILDFLOWERS OF KENTUCKY
Thomas G. Barnes with Deborah White and Marc Evans
FOOTBALL AND PHILOSOPHY - GOING DEEP
Edited by Michael W. Austin - With a Foreword by Joe Posnansk
EARLY STONE HOUSES OF KENTUCKY
Carolyn Murrey-Wooley
WHY WE FOUGHT - AMERICA'S WARS IN FILM AND HISTORY
America's Wars in Film and History - Edited by Peter C. Rollins and John E. O'Connor


May 2008
THE SHAKER VILLAGE
Raymond Bial
ALL-STARS AND MOVIE STARS - Sports in Film and History
Edited by Ron Briley, Michael K. Schoenecke, and Deborah A. Carmichael, Editors
BLACK GREEK-LETTER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY - Our Fight Has Just Begun
Edited by Gregory S. Parks
HENRIETTA
Charlotte Lennox - Edited by Ruth Perry and Susan Carlile


April 2008
Learning Native Wisdom: What Traditional Cultures Teach us about Subsistence, Sustainability, and Spirituality

Gary Holthaus
Mammoth Cave National Park: Reflections (new in paperback!)
Raymond Klass
Southern Crossroads: Perspectives on Religion and Culture
Edited by Walter H. Conser Jr. and Rodger M. Payne

March 2008
Beyond Biotech: The Barren Promise of Genetic Engineering
Craig Holdrege and Steve Talbott
The Essential Science Fiction Television Reader
Edited by J.P. Telotte
Field Work: Modern Poems from Eastern Forests
Edited by Erik Reece
Frontiers of Faith: Bringing Catholicism to the West in the Early Republic
By John R. Dichtl
God Speaks to Us, Too
By Susan M. Shaw
Harlan Miners Speak
Prepared by Members of the National Committee for the Defense of Political Prisoners
The Virtues of Ignorance: Complexity, Sustainability, and the Limits of Knowledge
Edited by Bill Vitek and Wes Jackson

February 2008
A Concise History of Kentucky
By James C. Klotter and Freda C. Klotter

January 2008
Basketball and Philosophy: Thinking Outside the Paint (new in paperback!)
Edited by Jerry L. Walls and Gregory Bassham
Big Bone Lick: The Cradle of American Paleontology
By Stanley Hedeen
In Defense of the Bush Doctrine (new in paperback!)
Robert S. Kaufman
Kentucky Bourbon
By Henry G. Crowgey
Kentucky Lawyer
By Mac Swinford
Tales from Kentucky Doctors
By William Lynwood Montell
The USS Flier: Death and Survival on a World War II Submarine
By Michael Sturma








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