Publishing History > Mockingbird Books (Ballantine Books) - Book Series List

Mockingbird Books
Publisher: Ballantine Books, Inc. Place: New York, United States. Series Date(s): 1973-1975.

The Hatfields and the McCoys (image)

The Hatfields and the McCoys
by Virgil Carrington Jones
New York: Ballantine Books, Inc., 1974 (Mockingbird Books)
Paperback. Size: 12mo.
"They lived on either side of Tug fork: 'Devil Anse' Hatfield of West Virginia and Randolph McCoy of Kentucky. Two families of spirited stock locked together in a deadly private feud. What was the cause of the bitter quarrel that threw the entire country into alarm, waiting for the crack of the next rifle? For the first time, here is the real story - a tale more astounding than any fiction, of one of the most blood-curdling events in American history." -- Publisher's blurb for this book's original edition published by the University of North Carolina Press in 1948.

MOCKINGBIRD BOOKS (BALLANTINE BOOKS)
Series Note: This series consisted of inexpensive paperbound books of special interest to readers residing the South of the United States. The volumes comprised featured important Southern regional authors, Civil War memoirs, and natural history. During the early 1970s Mockingbird Books was published as a book series by Ballantine Books, Inc. in New York. At another stage Mockingbird Books was a Ballantine Books, Inc. owned imprint with its editorial office located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Title / Author / Publication Year

Cross Creek
by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
1974

The Everglades : River of Grass
by Marjory Stoneman Douglas. Illustrated by Robert Fink.
1974

Foretaste of Glory
by Jesse Stuart
1974

The Golden Geyser
by Wyatt Blassingame
1975

The Great Meadow
by Elizabeth Madox Roberts
1975

A Jesse Stuart Harvest
by Jesse Stuart
1976

I Rode With Stonewall
by Henry Kyd Douglas
1974

Light-Horse Harry : A Biography of Washington's Great Cavalryman, General Henry Lee
by Noel B. Gerson
1974

Our Incredible Civil War
by Burke Davis
1974

Rebels Victorious : the American Revolution in the South, 1780-1781
by Lucien Agniel
1975

So Red the Rose
by Stark Young
1973

Steamboat Round the Bend
by Ben Lucien Burman
1973

The Summer Land
by Burke Davis
1975

The Swamp Fox, Francis Marion
by Noel B. Gerson
1974

What's Up for Kids in Atlanta and Georgia
by Wicke Chambers and Spring Asher
1973




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