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3rd Printing of: The Tale of The Devil - The Biography of Devil Anse Hatfield. by Coleman C. Hatfield and Robert Y. Spence
ISBN: 0-9724867-1-2
The first biography of Devil Anse Hatfield, by great grandson Dr. Coleman Hatfield and noted historian Robert Y. Spence, is now in its 3rd printing. Tale of the Devil is the biography of Hatfield patriarch Devil Anse Hatfield, beginning with his childhood; it also covers his Civil War days as a fearless Confederate soldier. Price: $29.95
A Guide to Haunted West Virginia. By Walter Gavenda & Michael T. Shoemaker
ISBN: 0-9628218-8-8 Hardcover, 272 pages
Just what are ghosts and where do they haunt? Did Chief Cornstalk really put a hex on Point Pleasant? Is there something unexplainable, evil and deadly at Hawk’s Nest? This book is chock-full of stories and details about the unearthly and suspenseful tales of ghosts and ghouls that are said to inhabit haunted regions of the Mountain State. Price: $22.95
A Pictorial Guide to West Virginia's Civil War Sites. by Stan B. Cohen
ISBN: 1-8918522-6-4 Softcover, 120 pages
A rare find! There are over 230 sites connected with the Civil War in West Virginia. They are all included in this very special edition by Pictorial Histories Publishing Co. They range from historic houses and buildings to battlefields and cemeteries, and portray a conflict that was instrumental in the foundation of the state in 1863. Most of the sites are accompanied with a contemporary photograph with directions to the site, and in some instances, a historic photograph or drawing. This guidebook should be a valuable tool for a better understanding of events that shaped West Virginia’s history in the momentous years of our nation’s greatest conflict – The Civil War. Stan B. Cohen is a native of Charleston, West Virginia, and a graduate of West Virginia University with a BA in geology. He has authored or co-authored more than 65 books, and published over 200 titles. Price: $10.95
Afflicting the Comfortable - Journalism and Politics in West Virginia. By Thomas F. Stafford
ISBN: 1-933202-04-1 Hardcover, 331 pages
Afflicting the Comfortable: Journalism and Politics in West Virginia is a historical record intimately told. A former investigative reporter with The Raleigh Register and The Charleston Gazette, Thomas F Stafford gives a candid account of the political corruption and scandal that racked the state for decades. Price: $30.00
After All These Years: The Authorized Biography Of America’s Favorite Family of Gospel Music: The Hoppers. By F. Keith Davis
ISBN 0-9724867-9-8 Hard-bound, 272-Pages With bonus 16-page color section. Full Color Dustjacket
The much-anticipated biography of America’s Favorite Family of Gospel Music, the Hoppers, is now available. In the works for more than two years, After All These Years, the Authorized Biography of the Hoppers is a handsome, illustrated hardback, nationally released at the 2006 National Quartet Convention, September 11 - 16th, 2006.... Price: $24.99
Allegheny. Roger Bryant
Product# WP-1001-4 Audio - Music CD
Roger Bryant is one of southern West Virginia's greatest musical treasures. This CD, originally released some years ago, represents Roger at his very best. Among the songs, this CD includes:... Price: $15.95
Appalachia: The Voices of Sleeping Birds. By Cynthia Rylant and Barry Moser
ISBN: 0-15-201893-X Softcover, 8.5" x 11" format
This selection is a wonderful masterpiece for children, and for the young at heart. Some people who grow up in Appalachia never leave. Those who do nearly always come back, and chances are they won't be able to tell you why. If you have never been to Appalachia, this book will give you a sense of the place and the people who live there. And if you are fortunate enough to know Appalachia well, you need no explanation — none at all. Winner of the Parents' Choice Award by the Parents' Choice Foundation! A Boston Globe-horn Book Nonfiction Award Winner! A Booklist Editors’ Choice! A Parenting Magazine’s Reading Magic Award Winner! APPALACHIA, The Voices of Sleeping Birds, would make a wonderful gift item. Buy several copies for the children in your family. Price: $6.00
Appalachian Ghost Stories and Other Tales. By James G. Jones
ISBN: 0-87012-203-7 Softcover, 109 pages
A teacher at Glenville State College, James Jones collected some stories from his students, and some from parents and relatives which were told over slow-burning winter fires. Usually attributed to specific counties and locales in West Virginia, these tales are especially interesting to natives or travelers in the state. With titles such as Ramp Power, A Hog Cried in Upshur, and Invasion of the Green Monsters, these stories hold strong appeal for Mountaineers or lovers of Appalachia. Order this book and you’ll feel the chills up your spine and hear ghostly voices in your dreams. Price: $12.00
Arch: The Life of Governor Arch A. Moore, Jr. By Brad Crouser
ISBN 0-9793236-3-0 612 pages. Softcover
"Arch Moore's decisions — both good and bad — are like boulders altering the course of a mountain river that is West Virginia. Brad Crouser rises to the challenge of chronicling the life of the enigmatic Moore." — Hoppy Kercheval, Metronews Talkine
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Price: $32.95
Aunt Jenny Wilson. The colorful "Aunt Jenny" Wilson was born in 1900 and lived on Peach Creek of Logan County, WV, most of her life. Known as a "mountain woman" in every way, she has long been revered locally as a local folk legend for her talent of sharing local history by singing ballads and playing fiddle tunes on her old banjo, or "banjer," as she called it. She passed away in 1992, but fortunately 26 of those tunes have been recorded here, including "The Lone Indian," "The Soldier and the Lady," "How Aunt Jenny Learned," "Witch Story, #1 & 2," "Jaybird," "Georgia Buck," and many others. Price: $15.95
Because Each Life Is Precious. Why an Iraqi Man Risked Everything for Pvt. Jessica Lynch by Mohammed Odeh Al-Rehaief
ISBN 0-06-059054-8 212 pages, hard cover
The true story of Mohammed Al-Rehaief and his decision to risk everything to save an American soldier from West Virginia he did not know — Private First Class Jessica Lynch.
"The front lines were changing by the hour. I knew the marines were based to the south and the east of the city, but getting to them would take a miracle. To drive would be suicide — to walk would be hours in no-man’s-land, where I might be shelled from both sides. Even if I reached the marines and convinced them not to shoot me, there was no guarantee they would trust my story about the girl. I might do all of this for nothing."... Price: $23.95
Best Of The Best WV Cookbook. By Quail Ridge Press
ISBN: 1893062-36-8
Best Of The Best is the ultimate Mountain State cookbook. Treat yourself to the down-home taste of Wild and Wonderful West Virginia! Here is a collection of recipes -- more than 350 -- from the Mountain State's favorite cookbooks. Quail Ridge Publishers were given recipe contributions from fifty-seven of the state's most popular cookbooks. Now, in one publication, you'll enjoy the best of the best at your fingertips. All recipes are taste-tested and easy to follow... Price: $16.95