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Miss America’s God
Faith and Identity in America’s Oldest Pageant
Price: $39.99
ISBN: 9781481311977
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: November 2019
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2019-10-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
261 Pages
The Miss America pageant has extraordinary staying power. Despite the cultural winds of the past century, Miss America continues to captivate the nation, giving America what it wants most--sex,...
No Saloon in the Valley
The Southern Strategy of Texas Prohibitions in the 1800s
Price: $34.99
ISBN: 9781481311083
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2018
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2018-12-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
160 Pages
In this engaging study, James D. Ivy recovers an intriguing and neglected aspect of Texas cultural history--the confluence of social strategies that fueled the Texas prohibition movement. In particular,...
Providence
Price: $39.99
ISBN: 9780918954848
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: March 2002
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2002-03-11
Imprint: Baylor University Press
317 Pages
Hailed as Will Campbell's most literary work, Providence chronicles the more than 170-year history of a square mile of plantation land in Holmes County, Mississippi. Shifting between history and autobiography,...
Letters by Lamplight
A Woman's View of Everyday Life in South Texas, 1873-1883
Price: $34.99
ISBN: 9780918954695
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: June 1998
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 1998-06-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
222 Pages
Through letters written by one family in post-Reconstruction Texas, Myers shows what life was like in this part of the Old West from a feminine perspective. The detailed letters of joy and struggle...

Miss America’s God
Faith and Identity in America’s Oldest Pageant
Price: $39.99
ISBN: 9781481311977
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: November 2019
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2019-10-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
261 Pages
The Miss America pageant has extraordinary staying power. Despite the cultural winds of the past century, Miss America continues to captivate the nation, giving America what it wants most--sex,...
No Saloon in the Valley
The Southern Strategy of Texas Prohibitions in the 1800s
Price: $34.99
ISBN: 9781481311083
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2018
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2018-12-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
160 Pages
In this engaging study, James D. Ivy recovers an intriguing and neglected aspect of Texas cultural history--the confluence of social strategies that fueled the Texas prohibition movement. In particular,...
Providence
Price: $39.99
ISBN: 9780918954848
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: March 2002
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2002-03-11
Imprint: Baylor University Press
317 Pages
Hailed as Will Campbell's most literary work, Providence chronicles the more than 170-year history of a square mile of plantation land in Holmes County, Mississippi. Shifting between history and autobiography,...
Letters by Lamplight
A Woman's View of Everyday Life in South Texas, 1873-1883
Price: $34.99
ISBN: 9780918954695
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: June 1998
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 1998-06-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
222 Pages
Through letters written by one family in post-Reconstruction Texas, Myers shows what life was like in this part of the Old West from a feminine perspective. The detailed letters of joy and struggle...