This volume collects the writings of Daniel Gookin, superintendent of the Praying Indians in Mass...

Offers a portrait of the author's adopted home of Collinsville, Connecticut, a village that looke...

Named in honor of King William III (1650-1702), Williamsburg, Virginia, celebrated its three-hund...

Other visitors to Charlottesville can rely upon it to guide them on a thoughtful inspection of Je...

In this brief manuscript, Clarence Walker uses theJefferson Hemings liaison as a point of departu...

In 1845, seven years after fleeing bondage in Maryland, Frederick Douglass was in his late twenti...

Racism in American Public Life

'A collection of eleven essays and one story by the acclaimed essayist Arthur Krystal. Topics ran...

Published for the College at Wise's fiftieth anniversary, to be celebrated in September 2004, Bri...

Rich in angling lore, the secluded lakes and rivers of Virginia's Highlands offer some of the bes...

The first book to follow a fly-fishing trip from coast to coast, West with the Rise is James Bari...

A guide for road cycling enthusiasts on both sides of the Blue Ridge Mountains, introducing reade...

Comprising hundreds of direct quotations culled from George Washington's correspondence, diaries,...

Empire of Diamonds

The man who envisioned and realized such landmark buildings as the Salk Institute, the Kimbell Ar...

Complete with more than 50 color and 70 black-and-white illustrations, World's Fair Gardens will ...

Is the presidency a position one must learn on the job, or can one learn from others’ experience?...

An illustrated guide to 350 eastern woodland wildflowers and trees found onsite at Sugarloaf Moun...

Here is an opportunity to draw on a lively exchange between a substantial number of knowledgeable...

The New York Times–bestselling author Donald McCaig has established an expansive literary career,...

The General in the Garden provides an engaging, informative, and richly illustrated introduction ...

The design of this book is to furnish information with which the plants can be identified without...

Carolina Cottage: A Personal History of the Piazza House

George Washington makes mistakes, is sensitive to criticism, and is slow to accept blame, but he ...

Colonial Williamsburg: The Story

Three Rings

With Walton's lines as inspiration, M. W. Smith launches readers on an informative journey to the...

When William Henry Hunt married Ida Alexander Gibbs in 1904, one would have thought him quite a c...

The garden and landscape designs of America's founding architect. Collaboration with the greatest...

Famous for its transparency, the Philip Johnson Glass House--the icon of Modernism that Vincent S...

When newly elected Virginia governor Linwood Holton escorted his children into an integrated Rich...

The Greenbrier Valley is home to some of the richest outdoor recreation resources in the mid-Atla...

In this brief manuscript, Clarence Walker uses theJefferson Hemings liaison as a point of departu...

Picturing Harrisonburg provides the most vibrant examination available of the history of the Virg...

In An American Cutting Garden Suzanne McIntire describes how toplan a cutting garden, choose suit...

George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate, Museum & Gardens: Official Guidebook

San Francisco is a city designed for artists and wanderers. From North Beach, to Chinatown, to th...

Describes the daily activities at Mount Vernon in October 1785 and the work of French artist Jean...

Describes the earliest days of Virginia's environmental movement, recounting the efforts of a far...

Ranging from the Northern Neck and the Northwest Mountains and Valley to Southside and Southwest ...

Offers an account of night fishing in Pamlico Sound, surf casting at Chincoteague, and bottom fis...

An experienced angler and guide offers tips and information on catching more fish in the Roanoke ...

'It is my pleasure, a pleasurable duty, to recommend that you follow the author's graceful lead a...

Thomas Hutchinson was the leading spokesman in colonial America for opposition to the Revolutiona...

Unsurpassed as a single-volume history, John E. Selby's masterpiece analyzes the political, admin...

American Coverlets and Their Weavers: Coverlets from the Collection of Foster and Muriel McCarl, ...

Re-Imagining Ireland

In the Virginia of the late eighteenth century, the last outpost before the great wilderness was ...