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Rice University: One Hundred Years in Pictures

By John B. Boles (introduced by)

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Hardcover:

9781603441056 | Texas A & M Univ Pr, September 1, 2012, cover price $50.00

University Builder: Edgar Odell Lovett and the Founding of the Rice Institute

Product Description: Rice University, one of America's preeminent institutions of higher education, grew out of the vision, direction, and leadership of one man: Edgar Odell Lovett (1871--1957). University Builder is the fascinating story of this extraordinary educator and the unique school he created...read more

By John B. Boles

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Hardcover:

9780807132753 | Louisiana State Univ Pr, July 4, 2012, cover price $35.00

Paperback:

9780807145203 | Updated edition (Louisiana State Univ Pr, July 31, 2012), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Rice University, one of America's preeminent institutions of higher education, grew out of the vision, direction, and leadership of one man: Edgar Odell Lovett (1871--1957).

Seeing Jefferson Anew: In His Time and Ours

Product Description: Thomas Jeffersonâs ideas have been so important in shaping the character and aspirations of the United States that it has proven impossible to think about the state of the nation at almost any moment without implicit or explicit reference to his words and actions...read more

By John B. Boles (editor) and Randal L. Hall (editor)

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9780813929934 | Univ of Virginia Pr, August 1, 2010, cover price $39.50 | About this edition: Thomas Jeffersonâs ideas have been so important in shaping the character and aspirations of the United States that it has proven impossible to think about the state of the nation at almost any moment without implicit or explicit reference to his words and actions.

Religion in the South

By John B. Boles (contributor), J. Wayne Flynt (contributor), David Edwin Harrell, Jr. (contributor), C. Eric Lincoln (contributor) and Charles Reagan Wilson (editor)

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Paperback:

9781604734102 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, August 20, 2009, cover price $25.00

9780201517903, titled "How to Pay Zero Taxes, 1990: Hundreds of Ways to Reduce Your Taxes Legally - To Nothing!" | Addison-Wesley, December 1, 1989, cover price $9.95 | also contains How to Pay Zero Taxes, 1990: Hundreds of Ways to Reduce Your Taxes Legally - To Nothing!

A Companion to the American South

A Companion to the American South surveys and evaluates the most important and innovative writing on the entire sweep of the history of the southern United States. Contains 29 original essays by leading experts in American Southern history. Covers the entire sweep of Southern history, including slavery, politics, the Civil War, race relations, religion, and women's history. Surveys and evaluates the best scholarship on every important era and topic. Summarizes current debates and anticipates future concerns.

By John B. Boles (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780631213192 | Blackwell Pub, October 29, 2001, cover price $251.95 | About this edition: A Companion to the American South surveys and evaluates the most important and innovative writing on the entire sweep of the history of the southern United States.

Paperback:

9781405121309 | Blackwell Pub, March 19, 2004, cover price $66.95

Miscellaneous:

9781405138307 | Blackwell Pub, April 15, 2008, cover price $204.95

Miscellaneous:

9780470996300 | Onl edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, February 27, 2008), cover price $190.00

Unto A Good Land: A History Of The American People

By John B. Boles, Edwin S. Gaustad, Sally Foreman Griffith, David Edwin Harrell, Jr. and Randall M. Miller

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9780802837189 | Eerdmans Pub Co, September 15, 2005, cover price $78.00

Unto A Good Land: A History Of The American People To 1900

By John B. Boles, Edwin S. Gaustad, Sally Foreman Griffith, David Edwin Harrell, Jr. and Randall M. Miller

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9780802829443 | Eerdmans Pub Co, August 30, 2005, cover price $46.00

Unto A Good Land: A History Of The American People From 1865

By John B. Boles, Edwin S. Gaustad, Sally Foreman Griffith, David Edwin Harrell, Jr. and Randall M. Miller

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9780802829450 | Eerdmans Pub Co, August 30, 2005, cover price $46.00

Shapers Of Southern History: Autobiographical Reflections

Product Description: This volume gathers personal recollections by fifteen eminent historians of the American South. Coming from distinctive backgrounds, traveling diverse career paths, and practicing different kinds of history, the contributors exemplify the field's richness on many levels...read more

By John B. Boles (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780820324746 | Univ of Georgia Pr, November 3, 2004, cover price $76.95 | About this edition: This volume gathers personal recollections by fifteen eminent historians of the American South.

Paperback:

9780820324753 | Univ of Georgia Pr, November 3, 2004, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: This volume gathers personal recollections by fifteen eminent historians of the American South.

The South Through Time: A History of an American Region

Product Description: This is a gracefully written narrative of the entire sweep of southern history, from the first settlement by Native Americans through the Civil War.The South Through Time is the most up-to-date, analytical, and stylishly written history of the region available on the market...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By John B. Boles

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Hardcover:

9780138250508 | Prentice Hall, January 1, 1995, cover price $60.00

Paperback:

9780131835498 | 3 edition (Prentice Hall, January 1, 2004), cover price $110.00

9780131835481 | 3 edition (Prentice Hall, November 1, 2003), cover price $110.00

9780130959140 | 2nd edition (Prentice Hall, October 1, 1998), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Incorporating the enormous amount of very sophisticated revisionist scholarship that has appeared over the past 25 years, this book provides a consistent, overall reinterpretation of southern history — from Reconstruction to the present (1997) — offering a less fact-filled, more narrative and more interpretative approach that expands the concept of southern history both chronologically and geographically.

9780130959157 | 2nd edition (Prentice Hall, September 1, 1998), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Incorporating the enormous amount of very sophisticated revisionist scholarship that has appeared over the past 25 years, this book provides a consistent, overall reinterpretation of southern history — pre-1607 to the end of the Civil War — offering a less fact-filled, more narrative and more interpretative approach that expands the concept of southern history both chronologically and geographically.

9780131573062 | Prentice Hall, January 1, 1995, cover price $27.15 | also contains Shaman Warrior 6

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Origins of the New South Fifty Years Later: The Continuing Influence of a Historical Classic

Product Description: It is rare for an academic book to dominate its field half a century later as Woodward's Origins does southern history. Although its explanations are not accepted by all, the volume remains the starting point for every work examining the South in the era between Reconstruction and World War I...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By John B. Boles (editor) and Bethany L. Johnson (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780807129050 | Louisiana State Univ Pr, December 1, 2003, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: It is rare for an academic book to dominate its field half a century later as Woodward's Origins does southern history.

Paperback:

9780807129203 | Louisiana State Univ Pr, December 1, 2003, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: It is rare for an academic book to dominate its field half a century later as Woodward's Origins does southern history.

Autobiographical Reflections on Southern Religious History

Product Description: Invoking the strong ties they sense between the courses of their lives and their careers, the sixteen historians of religion who have contributed to Autobiographical Reflections on Southern Religious History share their thoughts and motivations...read more

By John B. Boles (editor)

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9780820322971 | Univ of Georgia Pr, June 1, 2001, cover price $46.95 | About this edition: Invoking the strong ties they sense between the courses of their lives and their careers, the sixteen historians of religion who have contributed to Autobiographical Reflections on Southern Religious History share their thoughts and motivations.

The Great Revival: Beginnings of the Bible Belt

Product Description: Drawing upon the religious writings of southern evangelicals, John Boles asserts that the extraordinary crowds and miraculous transformations that distinguished the South's First Great Awakening were not simply instances of emotional excess but the expression of widespread and complex attitudes toward God...read more

By John B. Boles

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9780813108629 | Reprint edition (Univ Pr of Kentucky, February 22, 1996), cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Drawing upon the religious writings of southern evangelicals, John Boles asserts that the extraordinary crowds and miraculous transformations that distinguished the South's First Great Awakening were not simply instances of emotional excess but the expression of widespread and complex attitudes toward God.

Religion in Antebellum Kentucky

Product Description: Religion permeated the day-to-day life of antebellum Kentucky. This engaging account of Kentucky's various Christian denominations, first published as part of the Kentucky Bicentennial Bookshelf, traces the history of the Great Revival of 1800â1805, the subsequent schism in Protestant ranks, the rise of Catholicism, the development of a distinctive black Christianity, and the growth of a Christian antislavery tradition...read more

By John B. Boles

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Hardcover:

9780813102276 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, November 1, 1976, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Religion in Antebellum Kentucky (The Kentucky bicentennial bookshelf)

Paperback:

9780813108445 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, July 20, 1995, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Religion permeated the day-to-day life of antebellum Kentucky.

The Irony of Southern Religion

Product Description: Over the last three decades scholars have rediscovered the religious dimension of the Old South's history. Evangelical Christianity was a central component of the culture of both antebellum whites and blacks. In its formative years evangelical religion stood in critique of the dominant society and opposed slavery, but by the eve of the Civil War evangelical religion was a stalwart defender of that peculiar institution...read more

By John B. Boles

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9780820425849 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, October 1, 1994, cover price $41.95 | About this edition: Over the last three decades scholars have rediscovered the religious dimension of the Old South's history.

Masters and Slaves in the House of the Lord

Product Description: Much that is commonly accepted about slavery and religion in the Old South is challenged in this significant book. The eight essays included here show that throughout the antebellum period, southern whites and blacks worshipped together, heard the same sermons, took communion and were baptized together, were subject to the same church discipline, and were buried in the same cemeteries...read more

By John B. Boles

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9780813101873 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, June 1, 1988, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Much that is commonly accepted about slavery and religion in the Old South is challenged in this significant book.

Interpreting Southern History: Historiographical Essays in Honor of Sanford W. Higginbotham

By John B. Boles and Evelyn Thomas Nolen (editor)

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9780807113615 | Louisiana State Univ Pr, January 1, 1987, cover price $29.95

Interpreting Southern History: Historiographical Essay in Honor of Sanford W. Higginbotham

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By John B. Boles and Evelyn Thomas Nolen (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780807113189 | Louisiana State Univ Pr, January 1, 1987, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Book by Boles, John B.

Religion in the South: Essays

Product Description: Showing the undeniable truth that religion has been a powerful force in creating and maintaining southern regional distinctiveness, this volume of essays by leading scholars explores key aspects of southern religious development, concentrating on the dominant evangelical tradition...read more

By John B. Boles (editor), University of Mississippi (corporate author) and Charles Reagan Wilson (editor)

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9780878052561 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, October 1, 1985, cover price $29.50 | About this edition: Showing the undeniable truth that religion has been a powerful force in creating and maintaining southern regional distinctiveness, this volume of essays by leading scholars explores key aspects of southern religious development, concentrating on the dominant evangelical tradition.

Black Southerners, 1619-1869