Featured Book

 A Life in Print, by James Gannon.

Veteran journalist James P. Gannon brings together his finest work from a 40-year career as writer and editor in A Life in Print, a collection of essays and columns that reads like a personal diary of a remarkable autobiographical journey. $14.95 Read more

Irish Rebels, Confederate Tigers, by James Gannon.

Irish Rebels, Confederate Tigers, is the first study ever undertaken of the 6th Louisiana Volunteer Infantry, one of the fighting Louisiana Tiger regiments! This predominantly Irish unit was raised in New Orleans shortly after secession and saw action in virtually every major battle in the Eastern Theater. Publisher's list price: $32.95. Now on sale on-line only at $25.00. More

Beyond the Rim: From Slavery to Redemption in Rappahannock County, Virginia, by James D. Russell

This unique work of black folk history tells the true story of Caroline Terry, who toiled as a slave on plantations in Rappahannock and Culpeper Counties in Virginia. She witnessed the Civil War, bore the children of a white slave-master, and endured to live to the age of 108 in 20th Century America. $14.95 Read more

About Blackwater Publications

Blackwater Publications also publishes The Rappahannock Voice, an online news and information service, at www.rappvoice.com.

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