Welcome to UNC Press’s selection of books on all things southern. From southern food and music, Native American folktales and colorful nature guides, to books on southern history and architecture, even ghost stories and sea-faring adventures—we hope you’ll find Southern Gateways the place to find wonderful books about our part of the country.
Whether you’re planning supper or a road trip, or just want to read a good ghost story in the hammock or by the fire, these books provide the information and insight, and perhaps, inspiration to go there, do that, read more.
Below you’ll find our newest releases. Click the categories on the left for our full lists in those subject areas.
An African American Physician, Educator, and Founder of Durham's Black Wall Street
Hardcover
Thirty Great North Carolina Science Adventures
From Underground Wonderlands to Islands in the Sky and Everything in Between
Paperback
Sorting Out the New South City, Second Edition
Race, Class, and Urban Development in Charlotte, 1875–1975
Paperback
How Secret Stills and Fast Cars Made North Carolina the Moonshine Capital of the World
Hardcover
