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Books by Dorothy Shawhan
  | | Fannye Cook Mississippi's Pioneering Conservationist by Dorothy Shawhan, Marion Barnwell, Libby Hartfield Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 2017 by University Press Of Mississippi ISBN-13: 978-1-4968-1412-8, ISBN: 1-4968-1412-6 "Mississippi Chapter of The Wildlife Society Outstanding BookConservationist Fannye Cook (1889-1964) was the most widely known scientist in Mississippi and was nationally known as the go-to person for biological information or wildlife specimens from the state. This biography celebrates the environmentalist instrumental in the creation of the Mississippi Game and Fish Commission (now called the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheri ..." |
 | | Lizzie(1st Edition) by Dorothy Shawhan Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 1995 by Longstreet Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-56352-227-7, ISBN: 1-56352-227-6 "Based on the life of a governor's daughter born in 1902, Lizzie tells the story of a brilliant yet tragic woman who struggles to find her place in a Southern world of conflicting values, and under the rule of a domineering father. Set against the backdrop of women's suffrage, Jim Crowe, and the Depression, Shawhan's charming first novel is rich with drama and a masterful plot." |
 | | Mississippi Women(1st Edition) Their Histories, Their Lives, Volume 1 (Southern Women: Their Lives and Times Ser.) by Martha H. Swain, Elizabeth Anne Payne, Marjorie Julian Spruill, Susan Ditto, Anne Firor Scott, Bridget Pieschel, Cita Cook, Constance Curry, David D. Carson, Dorothy Shawhan, Emily Clark, James Carson, Joanne Hawks, Kate Greene, Kathleen Jenkins, Linda Reed, Robert Harris, Sarah Wilkerson-Freeman, Professor Mark Newman, Françoise N. Hamlin, John F. Marszalek, Brenda Eagles Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2003 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-2502-6, ISBN: 0-8203-2502-3 "This collection of seventeen fascinating biographies, produced by the Mississippi Women's History Project, is an important step toward gaining the state's women their deserved place in its written record. The women whose absorbing life stories are told here range from Felicite Girodeau of old Natchez, who was both a person of color and a slaveholder, to Vera Mae Pigee, who "mothered" the civil rights movement in the Mississippi Delta. S ..." |
 | | Lucy Somerville Howorth(Reprint) New Deal Lawyer, Politician, and Feminist from the South (Southern Biography Series) by Dorothy Sample Shawhan, Martha H. Swain, Anne Firor Scott Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2011 by Louisiana State University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8071-3875-5, ISBN: 0-8071-3875-4 "Born, raised, and retired in Mississippi, Lucy Somerville Howorth (1895-–1997) was a champion of the rights of women long before feminism emerged as a widely recognized movement. As told by Dorothy S. Shawhan and Martha H. Swain, hers is a remarkable life story--from a small-town upbringing to a career as an attorney, an activist, and the last survivor of the New Deal women in Washington, D.C. She held a presidential appointment under ..." |
 | | Spirit of the Delta The Art of Carolyn Norris by Dorothy Sample Shawhan, Contributor-Tom Rankin, Patti Carr Black, Kim Rushing, Contributor-Kim Rushing, Carolyn Norris Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2011 by University Press Of Mississippi ISBN-13: 978-1-60473-992-3, ISBN: 1-60473-992-4 "Raised in West Virginia, self-taught artist Carolyn Norris (b. 1948) moved as a young woman of twenty-one to Cleveland, Mississippi, a quintessential Delta railroad town on the famous blues Highway 61. To create one of her first paintings, she tore the wooden back off a dresser to use as a canvas. She painted with available house paint and completed the painting with face makeup. Thus began the realization of a passionate need to paint. ..." |
 | | Fannye Cook Mississippi's Pioneering Conservationist by Dorothy Shawhan 144 Pages, Published 2017 by Univ. Press Of Mississippi ISBN-13: 978-1-4968-1413-5, ISBN: 1-4968-1413-4 "Martha Swain, Ellen S. Woodward: New Deal Advocate for Women (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1995), 7. 16. Dorothy S. Shawhan and Martha H. Swain, Lucy Somerville Howorth: New Deal Lawyer, Politician, and Feminist from the South (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2006), 20. 17. Wyoming Department of Education, ... Washington University, 1923–24). 9. Paul Bartsch, “Notes on the Heron of the District of Columb ..." |
 | | On the Way Home(1st Edition) Twelve Stories from the Mississippi Delta ***SIGNED*** by Dorothy Shawhan, Marion Barnwell, Carolyn Elkins, Leila Wynn, Elizabeth Sarcone, Rebecca Hood-Adams, Lenore Doss, Bill Hays, Dennis Minor Paperback, 194 Pages, Published 1996 by Ruby Shoes Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9655383-0-5, ISBN: 0-9655383-0-3 |
 | | Lucy Somerville Howorth(6th Edition) New Deal Lawyer, Politician, And Feminist from the South (Southern Biography Series) by Dorothy Sample Shawhan, Martha H. Swain, Anne Firor Scott Hardcover, 234 Pages, Published 2006 by Louisiana State Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8071-3133-6, ISBN: 0-8071-3133-4 "Born, raised, and retired in Mississippi, Lucy Somerville Howorth (1895–1997) was a champion of the rights of women long before feminism emerged as a widely recognized movement. As told by Dorothy S. Shawhan and Martha H. Swain, hers is a remarkable life story—from a small-town upbringing to a career as an attorney, an activist, and the last survivor of the New Deal women in Washington, D.C. She held a presidential appointment under e ..." |
 | | Mississippi Women Their Histories, Their Lives, Volume 1 (Southern Women: Their Lives and Times Ser.) by Susan Ditto, Martha H. Swain, Elizabeth Anne Payne, Marjorie Julian Spruill, Constance Curry, Cita Cook, Bridget Pieschel, Dorothy Shawhan, Kathleen Jenkins, James Carson, Kate Greene, Linda Reed, Joanne Hawks, Robert Harris, Emily Clark, Brenda Eagles, Ann Scott, Mark Newman, Anne Firor Scott, David D. Carson, Sarah Wilkerson Freeman, John F. Marszalek, Professor Mark Newman, Françoise N. Hamlin, Swain/Payne Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2003 by University Of Georgia Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-2503-3, ISBN: 0-8203-2503-1 "This collection of seventeen fascinating biographies, produced by the Mississippi Women's History Project, is an important step toward gaining the state's women their deserved place in its written record. The women whose absorbing life stories are told here range from Felicite Girodeau of old Natchez, who was both a person of color and a slaveholder, to Vera Mae Pigee, who "mothered" the civil rights movement in the Mississippi Delta. S ..." |