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How international oil companies navigated the local, segregated landscape of north Louisiana in the first decades of the twentieth century.

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Is there anything new to say about Thomas Jefferson and slavery? The answer is a resounding yes. Wiencek's eloquent, persuasive book--based on new information coming from archaeological work at Monticello and on overlooked evidence in Jefferson's papers--opens up a huge, poorly understood dimension of Jefferson's world.

A new interpretation of our charismatic third president, with much new information—the eyes have been on Sally Hemings, but the last taboo is money.

Presents a history of the Moodys of Galveston and their celebrated home. Robert L. Moody Sr., grandson of W.L. Moody Jr. and nephew of Mary Moody Northen, contributes a foreword, giving a brief introduction and personal tone to the book, which also features fifteen colour photographs of the Moodys and their home.

The Hairstons" is the extraordinary saga of the largest family in America, the Hairston clan. One family--black and white--has a history that is the story of slavery and its legacy in America. Yet this is not a tale of horror, but rather of love and heroism powerful enough to shake the foundation myth of the Old South. 16-page photo insert.