Order of Andrew E. Stoner Books

Andrew E. Stoner (1964-2022) was an American non-fiction writer whose diverse career spanned journalism, public relations, academia, and authoring. At the time of his death, Dr. Stoner served as an associate professor in Communications Studies at California State University, Sacramento, bringing his real-world media experience into the classroom.

Throughout his writing career, Stoner explored a fascinating range of subjects, from media and politics to history, true crime, and pop culture. His versatility as an author allowed him to tackle complex topics with both scholarly insight and accessible storytelling. Among his notable achievements was winning the Silver Medal Benjamin Franklin Digital Award from the IBPA for his book Betty White: A Century of Love and Laughs.

Stoner launched his publishing career in 2006 with Legacy of a Governor, marking the beginning of a body of work that would showcase his ability to illuminate diverse aspects of American culture and society. His multifaceted background as a PR director, journalist, and educator enriched his perspective as a writer, enabling him to approach his subjects with both professional expertise and academic rigor.

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

#TitleYearBuy
1
Legacy of a GovernorLegacy of a Governor
2006
2
Notorious 92Notorious 92
2007
3
70's TV Trivia70's TV Trivia
2010
4
Wicked IndianapolisWicked Indianapolis
2011
5
Cobra KillerCobra Killer
2012
6
Betty White: The First 90 YearsBetty White: The First 90 Years
2012
7
Campaign CrossroadsCampaign Crossroads
2017
8
The Journalist of Castro StreetThe Journalist of Castro Street
2019
9
Courthouse ChaosCourthouse Chaos
2020
10
Wanted in IndianaWanted in Indiana
2021
11
Dear Abby, I'm GayDear Abby, I'm Gay
2021
12
Fear, Hate, and VictimhoodFear, Hate, and Victimhood
2022

Publication Order of Race, Rhetoric, and Media Books

#TitleYearBuy
1
Martin Luther King’s Biblical Epic: His Final, Great SpeechMartin Luther King’s Biblical Epic: His Final, Great Speech
2011
2
Curt Flood in the Media: Baseball, Race, and the Demise of the Activist AthleteCurt Flood in the Media: Baseball, Race, and the Demise of the Activist Athlete
2012
3
A Voice That Could Stir an Army: Fannie Lou Hamer and the Rhetoric of the Black Freedom MovementA Voice That Could Stir an Army: Fannie Lou Hamer and the Rhetoric of the Black Freedom Movement
2014
4
American Indians and the Rhetoric of Removal and AllotmentAmerican Indians and the Rhetoric of Removal and Allotment
2015
5
Red Scare Racism and Cold War Black RadicalismRed Scare Racism and Cold War Black Radicalism
2015
6
Emmett TillEmmett Till
2015
7
Full Court Press: Mississippi State University, the Press, and the Battle to Integrate College BasketballFull Court Press: Mississippi State University, the Press, and the Battle to Integrate College Basketball
2016
8
Consuming Identity: The Role of Food in Redefining the SouthConsuming Identity: The Role of Food in Redefining the South
2016
9
Prison Power: How Prison Influenced the Movement for Black LiberationPrison Power: How Prison Influenced the Movement for Black Liberation
2016
10
Promises of Citizenship: Film Recruitment of African Americans in World War IIPromises of Citizenship: Film Recruitment of African Americans in World War II
2017
11
Carter G. Woodson: History, the Black Press, and Public RelationsCarter G. Woodson: History, the Black Press, and Public Relations
2017
12
Blasian Invasion: Racial Mixing in the Celebrity Industrial ComplexBlasian Invasion: Racial Mixing in the Celebrity Industrial Complex
2017
13
The Bad Sixties: Hollywood Memories of the Counterculture, Antiwar, and Black Power MovementsThe Bad Sixties: Hollywood Memories of the Counterculture, Antiwar, and Black Power Movements
2018
14
Alternate Roots: Ethnicity, Race, and Identity in Genealogy MediaAlternate Roots: Ethnicity, Race, and Identity in Genealogy Media
2018
15
Lynching: Violence, Rhetoric, and American IdentityLynching: Violence, Rhetoric, and American Identity
2019
16
Peculiar Rhetoric: Slavery, Freedom, and the African Colonization MovementPeculiar Rhetoric: Slavery, Freedom, and the African Colonization Movement
2019
17
Race and Radio: Pioneering Black Broadcasters in New OrleansRace and Radio: Pioneering Black Broadcasters in New Orleans
2019
18
Black Feelings: Race and Affect in the Long SixtiesBlack Feelings: Race and Affect in the Long Sixties
2020
19
No Future in This Country: The Prophetic Pessimism of Bishop Henry McNeal TurnerNo Future in This Country: The Prophetic Pessimism of Bishop Henry McNeal Turner
2020
20
Racial Terrorism: A Rhetorical Investigation of LynchingRacial Terrorism: A Rhetorical Investigation of Lynching
2020
21
Rebirthing a Nation: White Women, Identity Politics, and the InternetRebirthing a Nation: White Women, Identity Politics, and the Internet
2021
22
Fear, Hate, and VictimhoodFear, Hate, and Victimhood
2022
23
Black Bodies in the River: Searching for Freedom SummerBlack Bodies in the River: Searching for Freedom Summer
2022
24
Authenticating Whiteness: Karens, Selfies, and Pop StarsAuthenticating Whiteness: Karens, Selfies, and Pop Stars
2022
25
A Slow, Calculated Lynching: The Story of Clyde KennardA Slow, Calculated Lynching: The Story of Clyde Kennard
2023
26
A Slow, Calculated LynchingA Slow, Calculated Lynching
2023
27
The Rhetorical Road to Brown v. Board of Education: Elizabeth and Waties Waring's CampaignThe Rhetorical Road to Brown v. Board of Education: Elizabeth and Waties Waring's Campaign
2023
28
Terror and Truth: Civil Rights Tourism and the Mississippi MovementTerror and Truth: Civil Rights Tourism and the Mississippi Movement
2023
29
Superheroes in the Streets: Muslim Women Activists and Protest in the Digital AgeSuperheroes in the Streets: Muslim Women Activists and Protest in the Digital Age
2024