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    Jackson The Papers of Andrew Jackson, Volume 7, 1829
    Andrew Jackson
    Edited by Daniel Feller, Harold D. Moser
    Assistant editors: Laura-Eve Moss and Thomas Coens
    With this seventh volume, The Papers of Andrew Jackson enters the heart of Jackson’s career: his tumultuous two terms as president of the United States.
    Lofaro A Death in the Family
    A Restoration of the Author’s Text
    The Works of James Agee, Vol. 1
    Edited by Michael A. Lofaro
    Associate General Editor: Hugh Davis
    Published in 1957 to wide acclaim, James Agee’s A Death in the Family was posthumously awarded the Pulitzer Prize for literature. However, the novel had been so heavily edited that it little resembled the original manuscript. The inaugural title of the University of Tennessee Press’s scholarly edition of The Works of James Agee, this restored text of A Death in the Family is, in many ways, a new novel.
    Faulkner The Ramseys at Swan Pond
    The Archaeology and History of an East Tennessee Farm
    Charles H. Faulkner
    “The Ramseys at Swan Pond [demonstrates] that history can be thoroughly informed by careful archaeological investigation, and that archaeology can also be informed by detailed and carefully conducted historical research. This is one of the best examples of the blending of both disciplines into a single study that I have read.” —Patrick H. Garrow
    Zipf Professional Pursuits
    Women and the American Arts and Crafts Movement
    Catherine W. Zipf
    The American Arts and Crafts movement was a major factor in changing the status of women as professional workers. Professional Pursuits examines the participation of women in this significant design movement and the role they played in revolutionizing the position of women in the professional world.