Every month, we bring you a unique selection of our books chosen by one of our SIU Press staff members. This month, we’re featuring picks from Kristine Priddy, Acquisitions Editor and Rights and Permissions Manager. Kristine said, “It is so hard to narrow down my list of recommendations for SIU Press books that readers might want to check out, but here it is.”
They Both Reached for the Gun: Beulah Annan, Maurine Watkins, and the Trial That Became Chicago, by Charles H. Cosgrove
20 Day Trips in and around the Shawnee National Forest, by Larry P. Mahan and Donna J. Mahan
The Hanlon Brothers: From Daredevil Acrobatics to Spectacle Pantomime, 1833-1931, by Mark Cosdon
Edith: The Rogue Rockefeller McCormick, by Andrea Friederici Ross
Death Underground: The Centralia and West Frankfort Mine Disasters, by Robert E. Hartley and David Kenney
The State of Southern Illinois: An Illustrated History, by Herbert K. Russell
One Step Ahead: A Jewish Fugitive in Hitler’s Europe, by Alfred Philip Feldman
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