2ªº3 Book Raffle Rules Sponsored by BOOKFRIENDS of the University Press of Mississippi

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1 2ªº3 Book Raffle Rules Sponsored by BOOKFRIENDS of the University Press of Mississippi This raffle is conducted according to the rules of the state of Mississippi. All raffle proceeds will support BOOKFRIENDS of the University Press of Mississippi, a 501(c)(3) organization. Entrants will purchase a $20 ticket for a single chance to win. Entrants may enter as many times as they wish. Entries will be placed into a drum and blindly drawn at random. The winner will be announced at the close of the Mississippi Encyclopedia panel, 4pm 5pm on August 19, 2017 at the Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson, Mississippi. One winner will be selected. The winner is not required to be present at the drawing to win. The winner must arrange to pick up the prize from the University Press of Mississippi offices in Jackson, Mississippi. Tickets will be sold through BOOKFRIENDS board members; on Thursday, August 17 th from 5:30-8pm at the Mississippi Bicentennial Celebration; and until 4pm at the BOOKFRIENDS tent at the Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson, Mississippi on Saturday, August 19 th. Anyone who purchases a BOOKFRIENDS membership on Thursday, August 17 th at the Mississippi Bicentennial Celebration or prior to 4pm on August 19 th at the BOOKFRIENDS tent at the Mississippi Book Festival will be automatically be entered into the raffle for a single chance to win. The single prize includes fifty books from the University Press of Mississippi, including The Mississippi Encyclopedia, the complete Heritage of Mississippi Series, and such special items as limited edition copies of Dunlap by William Dunlap; Birds by Walter Anderson; and My Mississippi by Willie Morris, with photographs by David Rae Morris; as well as autographed copies of Witnessing by Ellen Douglas; One Writer s Garden: Eudora Welty's Home Place by Susan Haltom and Jane Roy Brown, with photographs by Langdon Clay; and more! A complete list of the books included in the prize is below. 1. The Mississippi Encyclopedia Ted Ownby and Charles Reagan Wilson, senior editors Ann J. Abadie, Odie Lindsey, and James G. Thomas, Jr., associate editors 2. Dunlap (limited edition, numbered, signed) 1

2 William Dunlap Essay by J. Richard Gruber Foreword by Julia Reed 3. Birds (limited edition, numbered) Walter Anderson Introductory Essay by Mary Anderson Pickard 4. My Mississippi (limited edition, numbered) Willie Morris Photographs by David Rae Morris 5. Witnessing (signed) Ellen Douglas 6. One Writer's Garden: Eudora Welty's Home Place (signed) Susan Haltom and Jane Roy Brown Photographs by Langdon Clay 7. Great Houses of Mississippi (signed) Text by Mary Carol Miller Photographs by Mary Rose Carter 8. Fortune's Favorite Child: The Uneasy Life of Walter Anderson (signed) Christopher Maurer 9. The Artist's Sketch: A Biography of Painter Kate Freeman Clark (signed) 10. A Daring Life: A Biography of Eudora Welty (signed) 11. Song of My Life: A Biography of Margaret Walker (signed) 12. The Mississippi Cookbook Compiled and edited by the Home Economics Division of the Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service With a new foreword by Martha Hall Foose 13. George Ohr: Sophisticate and Rube Ellen J. Lippert 14. A Year in Mississippi Edited by Charline R. McCord and Judy H. Tucker Foreword by Malcolm White 15. Christmas Stories from Mississippi Edited by Judy H. Tucker and Charline R. McCord Illustrations by Wyatt Waters 16. Growing Up in Mississippi Edited by Judy H. Tucker and Charline R. McCord 2

3 Foreword by Richard Ford 17. Willie: The Life of Willie Morris Teresa Nicholas 18. Myself and the World: A Biography of William Faulkner Robert W. Hamblin 19. The Land of Rowan Oak: An Exploration of Faulkner's Natural World Ed Croom Afterword by Donald M. Kartiganer 20. Last Barriers: Photographs of Wilderness in the Gulf Islands National Seashore Photographs by Donald Muir Bradburn 21. Wildflowers of Mississippi Stephen L. Timme 22. Live from the Mississippi Delta Panny Flautt Mayfield 23. Juke Joint: Photographs Birney Imes Introductory Essay by Richard Ford 24. Mississippi John Hurt: His Life, His Times, His Blues Philip R. Ratcliffe Foreword by Mary Frances Hurt Wright 25. Mississippi Fiddle Tunes and Songs from the 1930s Harry Bolick and Stephen T. Austin 26. Blues Traveling: The Holy Sites of Delta Blues, Third Edition Steve Cheseborough 27. Touring Literary Mississippi Patti Carr Black and Marion Barnwell 28. David L. Jordan: From the Mississippi Cotton Fields to the State Senate, A Memoir David L. Jordan with Robert L. Jenkins Foreword by Mike Espy 29. William F. Winter and the New Mississippi: A Biography Charles C. Bolton 30. Once in a Lifetime: Reflections of a Mississippi First Lady Elise Varner Winter Edited by JoAnne Prichard Morris 31. America's Great Storm: Leading through Hurricane Katrina Haley Barbour with Jere Nash Foreword by Ricky Mathews 32. Katrina: Mississippi Women Remember Photography by Melody Golding 3

4 Edited by Sally Pfister 33. The Courting of Marcus Dupree Willie Morris 34. Photographs Eudora Welty 35. Delta Land Photographs by Maude Schuyler Clay 36. A New History of Mississippi Dennis J. Mitchell 37. Mississippi: A Documentary History Edited by Bradley G. Bond 38. A Place Called Mississippi: Collective Narratives Edited by Marion Barnwell 39. The Geology of Mississippi David T. Dockery III and David E. Thompson Foreword by Governor Phil Bryant 40. Mississippi Archaeology Q & A Evan Peacock 41. Mississippi Politics: The Struggle for Power, , Second Edition Jere Nash and Andy Taggart Foreword by John Grisham 42. Mississippi Entrepreneurs Polly Dement 43. Emmett Till: The Murder That Shocked the World and Propelled the Civil Rights Movement Devery S. Anderson Foreword by Julian Bond With a new preface by the author Heritage of Mississippi Series: 44. A Literary History of Mississippi Edited by Lorie Watkins 45. Mississippi s American Indians James F. Barnett Jr. 46. The Civil War in Mississippi: Major Campaigns and Battles Michael B. Ballard 47. Mississippi in the Civil War: The Home Front Timothy B. Smith 48. Rednecks, Redeemers, and Race Mississippi after Reconstruction,

5 Stephen Cresswell 49. Religion in Mississippi Randy J. Sparks 50. Art in Mississippi, Patti Carr Black Prize value is $2,156. 5