Overview :A lucid and wide-ranging meditation on why photography is unique among the picture-making arts.Photography matters, writes Jerry Thompson, b... Read More
Overview :Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all ... Read More
Overview :Oakland's famous and vibrant arts heritage is known throughout the country, but many people are unaware of the extent of this city's contrib... Read More
Overview :"Wonderfully, in Akashic's Oakland Noir, the stereotypes about the city suffer the fate of your average noir character--they die brutally. K... Read More
Overview :In 1861 and 1862, in the vast deserts and rugged mountains of the Southwest, eighteen hundred miles from Washington and Richmond, the Civil ... Read More
Overview :As many as 9,500 men of Hispanic heritage fought in the United States' Civil War. In Texas, the bitter conflict deeply divided the Tejanos-T... Read More
Overview :Had Henry Hopkins Sibley and his Confederate army troops succeeded in capturing New Mexico from the Federals, author Jerry Thompson argues, ... Read More
Overview :LET US EXPLORE THE PUZZLE TOGETHER AND UNCOVER THE HIDDEN POTENTIAL THAT LIES WITHIN THE SECRETS OF THESE AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES.Discover the w... Read More
Overview :Includes a new Afterword by the author on the 2011 Japan Earthquake, the lessons learned, and the parallel threat to North America. A new st... Read More
Overview :Winner, Clotilde P. Garcia Tejano Book Prize and Texas Institute of Letters Most Significant Scholarly Book Award "Thompson's book provides ... Read More
Overview :Winner of the 2016 A. M. Pate, Jr. Award in Civil War History from the the Fort Worth Civil War Round Table Winner of the 2016 Fray Francisc... Read More
Overview :With more than 150 images, many never before published, historian Jerry Thompson tells the story of what Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Wi... Read More