Burley : Kentucky tobacco in a new century / by Ferrell, Ann K., 1972-

Table of Contents: “…The Burley Tobacco Crop Year, Then and Now. Introduction to Part 1 ; Sowing the Seeds and Setting the Tobacco ; The Harvest through Preparation for Market ; Taking Tobacco to Market -- The Shifting Meanings of Tobacco. …”
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When horses pulled the plow : life of a Wisconsin farm boy, 1910-1929 / by Larson, Olaf F.

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Storefront Sting An ATF Agent's Life Undercover / by Valoze, Lou, Whitney, Brian

Subjects: “…United States. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms Officials and employees Biography.…”
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Katharine and R.J. Reynolds : Partners of Fortune in the Making of the New South. by Gillespie, Michele

Subjects: “…R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Biography.…”
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Katharine and R.J. Reynolds : partners of fortune in the making of the new south / by Gillespie, Michele

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Sir William C. Macdonald : a biography / by Fong, William Jesse, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…S EARLY CAREER IN NORTH AMERICA: FROM BOOKKEEPER TO TOBACCO MANUFACTURER, 1848â€?1861 -- Chapter Three MACDONALD THE TOBACCO KING, 1861â€?…”
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Out of the black patch : the autobiography of Effie Marquess Carmack, folk musician, artist, and writer / by Carmack, Effie Marquess, 1885-1974

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John G. Johnson : Lawyer and Art Collector, 1841-1917 / by Winkelman, Barnie F.

Table of Contents: “…Dissolutions in Oil and Tobacco --…”
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The road to dawn : Josiah Henson and the story that sparked the Civil War / by Brock, Jared

Table of Contents: “…Port Tobacco -- The wounded leader -- Kentucky bound -- Double cross -- Murder and providence -- The great escape -- The struggle for life -- The great exhibition -- The real Uncle Tom -- Homecoming -- Epilogue.…”

Happily sometimes after : discovering stories from twelve generations of an american family / by Tucher, Andie

Table of Contents: “…Seeking paradise in the new world -- Camelot in the tobacco fields -- Declaring independence -- The kentucky pioneers speak out -- The civil war, real and unreal -- Damned yankees -- Grandmother grace.…”
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Elias Cornelius Boudinot : a life on the Cherokee border / by Parins, James W.

Table of Contents: “…Background and boyhood -- The young man in Arkansas -- Confederate soldier and congressional delegate -- Peace negotiator -- The tobacco tycoon -- Railroad man -- The hotelier at Vinita -- The Washingtonian -- Missionary -- Lawyer, rancher, businessman.…”
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The woman who loved mankind : the life of a twentieth-century Crow elder Lillian Bullshows Hogan as told to Barbara Loeb & Mardell Hogan Plainfeather. by Hogan, Lillian Bullshows, 1904-2003

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction by Barbara Loeb; Thoughts about My Mother by Mardell Hogan Plainfeather; Genealogies; Chapter One: My Birth and Infancy; Chapter Two: My Mother; Chapter Three: My Father; Chapter Four: My Parents Meet and Marry; Chapter Five: My First Memories; Chapter Six: Boarding School; Chapter Seven: Memories of Youth; Chapter Eight: My Mother Teaches Me to Be a Good Woman; Chapter Nine: Tobacco Iipche (Sacred Pipe Society)and the Medicine Dance (Tobacco Society); Chapter Ten: We Were Always Hard Up…”
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The jazz life of Dr. Billy Taylor / by Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010, Reed, Teresa L., 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Beginnings : 1921-1938 -- College years : 1938-1942 -- Making waves : 1943-1946 -- The subject is jazz : 1946-1958 -- From "tobacco tags" to the urban airwaves : 1959-1968 -- How it feels to be free : 1969-1990 -- Reflections.…”
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A life in public health : an insider's retrospective / by Breslow, Lester

Table of Contents: “…Personal life -- Preparation and start in public health -- Military life -- Disease control -- A larger view of public health -- Tobacco control -- Concepts, determinants and measurement of health -- International health -- Public health administration -- Academe -- Reflections.…”
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Matanzas : the Cuba nobody knows / by Bretos, Miguel A.

Table of Contents: “…One last vuelta -- The bay of slaughters -- Governor Manzaneda's castle -- Green tobacco and a clever marquis -- Coffee cup and sugar bowl -- The year of the lash -- Tyre of the Western seas -- Athens of Cuba -- Disguises and holy spaces -- The tyranny of nearness -- Las alturas de Simpson -- Forget the Maine! …”
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God willing : my wild ride with the new Iraqi Army / by Navarro, Eric, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…First hour, first contact, first impressions -- Iraqi psychology 101 -- The ninja shitter -- Interactions and movements -- Patrolling -- Two Wahhabi -- Forging bonds -- Plak-a-bo, chi, tobacco, and porn -- The main effort -- A question of leadership -- Strategic parents -- New mission : Habbaniyah -- Unity of command -- The staff and the plan -- The Habbaniyah routine -- Sarcasm, shoot-outs, and a wet dream riot -- The patrol package -- Operational experience -- The results and the outlook -- Afterword : home, with a final anecdote.…”
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From slave ship to Harvard : Yarrow Mamout and the history of an African American family / by Johnston, James H., 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Yarrow Mamout, a West African Muslim slave -- Tobacco and the importation of a labor force -- Welcome to America -- Slavery and revolution -- Yarrow of Georgetown -- The Portraits : Peale, Yarrow, and Simpson -- Free Hannah, Yarrow's sister -- Nancy Hillman, Yarrow's niece -- Aquilla Yarrow -- Mary ''Polly'' Turner Yarrow -- Aquilla and Polly in Pleasant Valley -- Traces of Yarrow -- Unpleasant Valley -- Freedom -- Illustrations -- From Harvard to today -- Epilogue: Guide to the Yarrows' and Turners' world today.…”
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Buying into the world of goods : early consumers in backcountry Virginia / by Martin, Ann Smart, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…In backcountry time -- The business of revolutions: John Hook and the Atlantic world : William Meade's Scottish clock -- Getting the goods: local acquisition in a tobacco economy : the iron plate -- Accounting for life: objects, names, and numbers : the ledger -- Living the backcountry: styles and standards : the Wade cabin in backcountry time -- Setting the stage, playing the part: stores as consumption spaces : ribbons of desire -- Suckey's looking glass: African Americans as consumers : mirrors and meanings -- Country gentleman in a new country: John Hook's beef.…”
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Buying into the world of goods : early consumers in backcountry Virginia / by Martin, Ann Smart, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…In backcountry time -- The business of revolutions: John Hook and the Atlantic world : William Meade's Scottish clock -- Getting the goods: local acquisition in a tobacco economy : the iron plate -- Accounting for life: objects, names, and numbers : the ledger -- Living the backcountry: styles and standards : the Wade cabin in backcountry time -- Setting the stage, playing the part: stores as consumption spaces : ribbons of desire -- Suckey's looking glass: African Americans as consumers : mirrors and meanings -- Country gentleman in a new country: John Hook's beef.…”
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The German worker : working-class autobiographies from the age of industrialization /

Table of Contents: “…Karl Fischer, railroad excavator -- Ottilie Baader, seamstress -- Franz Bergg, apprentice waiter -- Wenzel Holek, brickyard worker -- Adelheid Popp, factory worker -- Doris Viersbeck, cook and house maid -- Nikolaus Osterroth, clay miner -- Franz Rehbein, farm worker -- A city man on a farm -- Moritz Bromme, woodworker and metalworker -- A barmaid -- Otto Krille, factory worker -- Ernst Schuchardt, workhouse weaver -- Ludwig Turek, child tobacco worker -- Max Lotz, coal miner -- Frau Hoffmann, retired maid -- Eugen May, turner -- Aurelia Roth, glass grinder -- Fritz Pauk, cigar maker.…”
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