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The Jekyll Island Club(1st Edition)
Southern Haven for America's Millionaires
by William Barton Mccash, June Hall Mccash
Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 1989 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-1070-1, ISBN: 0-8203-1070-0

"From its inception in 1886, the Jekyll Island Club included in its elite membership the nation's wealthiest families, among them the Rockefellers, Pulitzers, Vanderbilts, and Morgans. Far from the hectic northern cities where the members tended their fortunes, this private island refuge off Georgia's coast offered the wealthy a tranquil change of pace.Bringing together more than 240 fascinating photographs, Barton and June McCash trace ..."






Jekyll Island's Early Years(Reprint)
From Prehistory through Reconstruction (Wormsloe Foundation Publication Ser.)
by June Hall Mccash
Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4738-7, ISBN: 0-8203-4738-8

"From the foremost authority on the famed Georgia barrier island, here is the first in-depth look at Jekyll Island s early history. Much of what defines our view of the place dates from the Jekyll Island Club era. Founded in 1886, the Club was the private resort of America s moneyed elite, including the Vanderbilts, Rockefellers, and Pulitzers. In her new book that ranges from pre-Columbian times through the Civil War and its aftermath, ..."






Southern Journeys(Updated)
Tourism, History, and Culture in the Modern South
by Brooks Blevins, Harvey Newman, Ted Ownby, Richard D. Starnes, Stephen Wallace Taylor, Brenden C. Martin, Daniel S. Pierce, June Hall Mccash, Margaret A. Shannon, J. Mark Souther, Anne Mitchell Whisnant, Alecia P. Long, Harvey H. Jackson, University Alabama Press, ... Jackson Iii
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2003 by University Alabama Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8173-5009-3, ISBN: 0-8173-5009-8

"Anyone who has seen Rock City, wandered the grounds of Graceland, hiked in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, or watched the mermaids swim at Weeki Wachee knows the southern United States offers visitors a rich variety of scenic, cultural, and leisure activities. Tourism has been, and is still, one of the most powerful economic forces in the modern South. It is a multibillion-dollar industry that creates jobs and generates revenue whi ..."






The Jekyll Island Cottage Colony(1st Edition)
by June Hall Mccash
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 1998 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-1928-5, ISBN: 0-8203-1928-7

"During the Gilded Age, Jekyll Island, Georgia, was one of the most exclusive resort destinations in the United States. Owned by the most elite and inaccessible social club in America, a group whose members included Rockefellers, Pulitzers, Vanderbilts, Goulds, and Morgans, this quiet refuge in the Golden Isles was the perfect winter getaway for the wealthy new industrial class of the snowbound North.In this delightful book, a companion ..."






Eleanor's Daughter
A Novel of Marie de Champagne
by June Hall Mccash
Hardcover, 544 Pages, Published 2018 by Twin Oaks Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-937937-21-8, ISBN: 1-937937-21-6

"Marie’s birth was a bitter disappointment to her royal parents, French King Louis VII and his queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, who desperately wanted a son. Yet, despite her parents’ divorce and her separation from her mother when she was only seven, she clearly inherited Queen Eleanor’s grit and determination, as well as her love of song and poetry. Today, the name of Marie, who became countess of Champagne, is associated with the medieval ..."






Eleanor's Daughter
A Novel of Marie de Champagne
by June Hall Mccash
Paperback, 546 Pages, Published 2018 by Twin Oaks Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-937937-20-1, ISBN: 1-937937-20-8

"In a time when many agreed with Aristotle that women were incomplete males, Marie's birth was a bitter disappointment to her royal parents, French King Louis VII and his queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, who desperately wanted a son. Yet, despite her parents' divorce and her separation from her mother when she was only seven, she clearly inherited Queen Eleanor's grit and determination, as well as her love of song and poetry. Today, the name ..."






Marguerite's Landing
by June Hall Mccash
Paperback, 394 Pages, Published 2016 by Twin Oaks Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-937937-10-2, ISBN: 1-937937-10-0

"Marguerite's Landing is based on the true story of Marguerite Lossieux and Christophe Poulain du Bignon of Jekyll Island, Georgia. A widow with three children when they meet, Marguerite marries again and makes a home with her sea captain husband in Brittany, France--until the French Revolution interrupts their plans, forcing the family to flee to the Georgia coast and to a newly-independent United States. Caught up in political and econ ..."






Marguerite's Landing
by June Hall Mccash
Hardcover, 394 Pages, Published 2016 by Twin Oaks Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-937937-09-6, ISBN: 1-937937-09-7

"Marguerite's Landing tells the true story of Marguerite Lossieux and Christophe Poulain du Bignon of Jekyll Island, Georgia. A widow with three children when they meet, Marguerite marries again and makes a home with her sea captain husband in Brittany, France--until the French Revolution interrupts their plans, forcing the family to flee to the Georgia coast and to a newly independent United States. Caught up in political and economic ..."






The Boys of Shiloh
by June Hall Mccash
Paperback, 124 Pages, Published 2015 by Twin Oaks Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-937937-14-0, ISBN: 1-937937-14-3

"The Boys of Shiloh explores the Civil War through the eyes of two thirteen-year-old boys, who meet for the first time the day before a deadly, two-day battle in Tennessee. In their unexpected encounter, Luke, a Confederate boy from Georgia, and Ethan, a drummer boy from Illinois in the Union Army, find a surprising camaraderie as they discover how much they have in common. Tomorrow, however, the new friends will find themselves adversar ..."






The Thread Box
by June Hall Mccash
Paperback, 110 Pages, Published 2014 by Twin Oaks Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-937937-05-8, ISBN: 1-937937-05-4

""The Thread Box is a beautifully balanced, compelling collection of poetry filled with thematic and imagistic richness.... This volume speaks to the intensely personal while simultaneously invoking the universal, thereby revealing the consummate artistry of the poet." -Margaret Britton Vaughan, Poet Laureate of Tennessee"






Jekyll Island's Early Years
From Prehistory Through Reconstruction
by June Hall Mccash
Published 2014
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4782-0, ISBN: 0-8203-4782-5






The Jekyll Island Club Hotel
by June Hall Mccash, Brenden Martin
Published 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1-57864-793-4, ISBN: 1-57864-793-2






The Jekyll Island Club Hotel
by June Hall Mccash, Brenden Martin
113 Pages, Published 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1-57864-768-2, ISBN: 1-57864-768-1






Plum Orchard
(Hardcover)
by June Hall Mccash
Hardcover, 372 Pages, Published 2012 by Twin Oaks Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9844354-8-7, ISBN: 0-9844354-8-4

"Named Georgia Author of the Year for her first novel, Almost to Eden, June Hall McCash once again delivers a story of hope and renewal with Plum Orchard. The saga is set on Cumberland Island during plantation-era Georgia and centers around a remarkable woman known as Elisabeth Bernardey. Zabette, as she is called, was born the illegitimate daughter of a planter and a slave and was raised as the planter's daughter, so she finds herself n ..."






A Titanic Love Story(1st Edition)
Ida and Isidor Straus
by June Hall Mccash
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2012 by Mercer University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-88146-277-7, ISBN: 0-88146-277-2

"This book traces the life of Isidor and Ida Straus, both German Jewish immigrants who arrived as children in America in the early 1850s. Isidor s father, Lazarus, was an itinerate peddler in Georgia, but within one generation the family became the wealthy owners of Macy s Department Store in New York. A Titanic Love Story follows the Strauses life from Talbotton, Georgia, where an anti-Semitic incident caused them to move to nearby Colu ..."






Plum Orchard
by June Hall Mccash
Paperback, 374 Pages, Published 2011 by Twin Oaks Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9844354-9-4, ISBN: 0-9844354-9-2

""Following on the heels of her critically acclaimed Almost to Eden, 2011 Georgia Author of the Year June Hall McCash once again delivers a story of hope and renewal with Plum Orchard. The saga is set on Cumberland Island during plantation-era Georgia and centers around a remarkable woman known as Elisabeth Bernardey. Zabette, as she is called, was born the illegitimate daughter of a planter and a slave and was raised as the planter's da ..."






Island Passages
An Illustrated History of Jekyll Island, Georgia
by Jingle Davis, Benjamin Galland, June Mccash, June Hall Mccash
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2016 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-4869-8, ISBN: 0-8203-4869-4

"Although it is among the smallest of Georgia's Golden Isles, Jekyll Island boasts a depth of history rivaling that of its larger neighbours. The island embraces two National Historic Landmarks, a listing reserved for the nation's most significant treasures. More than fifty archaeological sites have been excavated on Jekyll; others remain unexplored, including an Indian burial mound discovered recently on the grounds of a beachfront mote ..."






Almost to Eden
by June Hall Mccash
Paperback, 358 Pages, Published 2010 by Twin Oaks Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9844354-1-8, ISBN: 0-9844354-1-7

" Almost to Eden, winner of the Georgia Author of the Year Award for First Novel in 2011, is the captivating fictional narrative of an Irish immigrant, Maggie O'Brien, whose life intertwines with members and workers of the historic Jekyll Island Club. Seeking a new Eden in America, she discovers that freedom and justice, even in the new world, do not always triumph over wealth and power. In the process of her journey, Ma ..."






Almost to Eden
by June Hall Mccash
Hardcover, 358 Pages, Published 2010 by Twin Oaks Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9844354-0-1, ISBN: 0-9844354-0-9

"Almost to Eden is the captivating fictional narrative of an Irish immigrant, Maggie O'Brien, whose life intertwines with members and workers of the historic Jekyll Island Club. Seeking a new Eden in America, she discovers that freedom and justice, even in the new world, do not always triumph over wealth and power. In the process of her journey, Maggie finds and loses the things she loves most, but grace and courage lead her toward a ful ..."






The Life of Saint Audrey
A Text by Marie de France
by June Hall Mccash, Judith Clark Barban
297 Pages, Published 2006 by Mcfarland
ISBN-13: 978-0-7864-5147-0, ISBN: 0-7864-5147-5

"... Espurgatoire (though not at all in Clemence of Barking's life of Saint Catherine, where one might expect similar language). Marie also shows a propensity to use the same rhyme words in both texts (e.g., en oreisons et en afflictions). McCash has explored the similarities in greater detail in “The Espurgatoire seint Patriz and the Vie seinte Audree: A Stylistic Comparison.” 30. Södergård, p. 38. 31. See Alfred Foulet and Mary Bl ..."



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