Once Upon Dickson
An Illustrated History, 1868-2000

By Anthony J. Wappel with Ethel C. Simpson

This is the story of Dickson Street, Fayetteville, Arkansas, the colorful and ever-changing link between the center of town and the University campus. This book serves as a reminder that the street has been changing almost from the earliest time in its history, but because of its location, Dickson Street remains at the heart of Fayetteville.

From Slavery to Wealth
The Life of Scott Bond

Edited with a new preface and introduction by
Willard B. Gatewood

First published in 1917, Scott Bond's story of his rise from slavery to wealth and status as farmer, merchant and businessman earned him a reputation as a conspicous figure in the early years of the twentieth century.

Benchwarmer
A Novel

Bill Lancaster

Football, the President, newspapering and a crazy Cuban exile. Violence erupts in Razorback land.

Lost Kingdoms
A Novel

Phillip H. McMath

Phillip H. McMath has completed his fictional trilogy that began with Native Ground (1984) and Arrival Point (1991).

Long Journeys
An Arkansas Family in Africa … A Scrapbook of Memories and History

Sarah McKee Burnside

This book was written to answer the many people who have asked the author, "What was it like to grow up in Africa?" Scattered throughout the text, there are stories: some scary, some sad, some happy, and some frightening, long before the Congo became independent in 1960.

Horns Up!!
College Bands of the Arkansas Heartland

T.T. Tyler Phompson
Fanfare by W. Francis McBeth

Thompson takes the reader on a journey from the late nineteenth century through the early twenty-first century as bands became an integral part of the state¹s budding campuses of higher education and provided a performance outlet for thousands of college students setting the musical stage for their respective campuses' educational experience.

The Middle of Elsewhere
a novella and stories

Alison Moore

It begins with a middle-aged couple venturing forth to reclaim their lost youth in the ghost town of Terlingua, Far West Texas. It continues with a woman in the Ozarks building a doll-house shrine to Elvis as a hedge against time.

"Alison Moore has uncommon insights into the lives we lead as wives and husbands and lovers, as children and parents, and the moments of grace that make us believe we are not ordinary but senselessly lucky and blessed."

—Barbara Kingsolver, author of Animal Dreams

Pedestals, Parapets & Pits
The Joys, Challenges & Failures of Professional Life

Pedestals, Parapets & Pits (3Ps) offers a model for professional growth and development in the twenty-first century.

Molly Anderson
The Saga of a Pioneer Woman

This historical novel is vividly interwoven with factual history of pre-statehood Texas, the War of Independence from Mexico and the American Civil War.

The Fighting Tigers:
The Untold Stories behind the Names on the Ouachita Baptist University WWII
Memorial

William David Downs Jr.

After the attack on Pearl Harbor in late 1941, the call of a nation went out and thirty-five young men of the Ouachita Baptist University answered. This is their story—one of dedication, commitment, and sacrifice.

Dutch Ovens Chronicled:
Their Use in the United States

John G. Ragsdale

Outdoor enthusiasts and antiquarians alike will find Dutch Ovens Chronicled entertaining and enlightening, and hikers and campers will value it for its insights and wisdom.

The Camp in the Mountains

Edward S. Ellis

The adventures of Fred Linden, Terry Clark and their friend Deerfoot continues in this second volume of The Deerfoot Series.

Mechanical Engineering at the University of Arkansas

William Jordan Patty

In the late nineteenth century, the state government began to understand the importance mechanical engineering as part of the land-grant college's mission. This book traces the history of the department from its inception to its mission for the next century.

The Red-Ribboned Letters

E. Philip Trapp

Their love flourished on letters, as did the love of thousands of others who pitted thier emotions against the turmoils of World War II.

Thunder in the Morning

Homer H. Grantham
with a foreword by
Charles Edward Jackson

Thunder in the Morning is Homer H. Grantham's account of a Marine Corps six-man naval gunfire spotting team in a joint assault signal company participating in two of the four battles fought by the First Division of the U. S. Marine Corp during World War II in the Pacific.

The Hunters of the Ozark

Edward S. Ellis

At the close of the eighteenth century, southwestern Missouri was a part of the vast territory known as Louisiana. Though the town of St. Louis had been settled some years earlier, there were only a few pioneer settlements west of the Mississippi River. Greville was one of these. Each autumn a party of hunters and trappers from Greville made regular visits to the Ozark Mountains to gather furs. This autumn, one of these men would be injured and that sets the scene for this story. When the man's sixteen-year-old son is sent a message through Deerfoot, a young Shawanoe warrior, the story develops into one of high suspense and personal danger.

Buffalo Creek Chronicles

Don House, Gary Lantz,
and Sue Selman

Author and naturalist Gary Lantz combines forces with photographer Don House to bring alive the natural and human history of the Southern Plains.

Abandoned At Leyte

Doy Duncan

A flyer is shot down during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. His memoir describes his survival there.

Letters Home

Nan Snow

A family shares the World War II letters from their young man on the front with the U.S. Army Air Force. The flyer, Floyed Hughes Davis, includes descriptions of gunnery school,and news that he would soon be a gunner on a combat-ready crew of a B-17.

For the Truth Ask a Tooth

Dee Coghlan

Cecil L. Central has a problem; the baby tooth has fallen out of young Victor's mouth and has been dropped into a box. When Cecil is joined by Cindi Central, another lost tooth, the two set off on an adventure that teaches kids from ages five to eight years old what to expect when those first baby teeth come wiggling out. Their story also shows how to start a lifetime of good care for permanent teeth.

Chemical Engineering at the University of Arkansas

Michael S. Martin

When the university announced course offerings leading to a degree in chemical engineering, bauxite had just been discovered in central Arkansas and had sparked dreams of great mineral wealth. This book traces the history of chemical engineering at the University of Arkansas.