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Contested Borderland: The Civil War in Appalachian Kentucky and Virginia
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Contested Borderland: The Civil War in Appalachian Kentucky and VirginiaContested Borderland: The Civil War in Appalachian Kentucky and Virginia

In Contested Borderland, Brian D. McKnight shows how military invasion of this region led to increasing guerrilla warfare and how regular armies and state militias ripped communities along partisan lines, leaving wounds long after the official end of the Civil War.
 
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Tags: Civil, Contested, Borderland, partisan, lines, Kentucky, Virginia
The Great Big Cheese Cookbook
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The Great Big Cheese CookbookThe Great Big Cheese Cookbook

The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board offers a massive cookbook dedicated to all manner of cheese recipes that cannot fail to convince even the most resolutely antidairy partisan that every kitchen must sport a refrigerator full of one of the world's oldest edibles.
 
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Tags: sport, refrigerator, kitchen, every, partisan, Great, Cookbook, Cheese
Literature and Heresy in the Age of Chaucer
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Literature and Heresy in the Age of ChaucerLiterature and Heresy in the Age of ChaucerAfter the late fourteenth century, English literature was fundamentally shaped by the heresy of John Wyclif and his followers. This study demonstrates how Geoffrey Chaucer, William Langland, John Clanvowe, Margery Kempe, Thomas Hoccleve and John Lydgate, far from eschewing Wycliffism out of fear of censorship or partisan distaste, viewed Wycliffite ideas as a distinctly new intellectual resource.

 
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Tags: Chaucer, Wycliffism, partisan, censorship, eschewing, Literature, Chaucer, Heresy