Books for Course Use
TO FIND A BOOK FOR YOUR COURSE
Here is a sampling of our books with strong course-adoption records. To find more books with classroom-use potential, please browse our subjects listing.
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Exam Copies: Use our online order form for exam copies.
Desk Copies: If you have adopted one of our books for course use, and your school’s bookstore has ordered at least ten copies, you are entitled to one free copy of the book for your own use.
Two ways to order:
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320 South Jackson Street
Athens, GA 30602
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Contemporary Essayists Cover the Essays
The American College and University
A History
The Religion of the Lost Cause, 1865-1920
Paths to a New National Loyalty
Literature, Ecology, and Place
Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry
Readings on Race, Racism, and Racial Violence
American Literature from Jim Crow to Reconciliation
Mexican American Folk Healing
Contemporary Narratives by Dominican Women
Development Drowned and Reborn
The Blues and Bourbon Restorations in Post-Katrina New Orleans
Judy Chicago and the Power of Popular Feminism, 1970-2007
Landmarks in Literary Ecology
The Long Death of Slavery in the United States, 1777–1865
The Elements of Confederate Defeat
Nationalism, War Aims, and Religion
Indians and Europeans in the American South, 1521-1704
New Critical Essays
A Novel
The Rise, Fall, and Enduring Popularity of Pirates
Sources and Contexts for Pynchon's Novel
A Reader
Food Supply in the Old South, 1840-1860
Ecocriticism, 1993-2003
Autobiography and Self-Discovery
Environmentalists Confront Overpopulation
Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology
Le Spleen de Paris, Petits Poemes en Prose
From Science to Synthesis
Resourcefulness and Innovation in Changing Times
Sexual Violations of Enslaved Men
How 400 Years of Riot, Rebellion, Uprising, and Revolution Shaped a City
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom
The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery
Reclaiming Intimate Histories in the Americas
Short Stories of the Civil Rights Movement
An Anthology
Histories and Legacies
A Reader and Guide
Race, Identity, and Narrative Craft in Writing
Chicken Farming and the Roots of American Agribusiness
Lessons from the Forest
A Novel
Food, Animals, and Gender in the Age of Terror
Perspectives on the War Years, 1941-1975
The Narrative Art of Children's Picture Books