Diamondhead Jubilee , 1995, rev. 1997, History of Diamondhead, MS. a rapid growth progressive gated community with two golf courses with many retirement benefits. Includes neighboring communities. 156 pp. More than 200 photos.

St. Paul Parish Jubilee 3, 1996, Catholic Faith Sesquicentennial Commemorative History of St. Paul Parish, Pass Christian, Church, School, and Community.- Limited Edition.

Pass Christian Discovered , 1996, rev. 1999, 300 year history of Pass Christian, Traces the historical path taken throughout the early colonization by the French, English, and Spanish. Includes its entry into the United States, the antebellum period, the post Civil War era, and its current status and growth. 120 pp., More than 200 photos.

Hancock County � Bay St. Louis Discovered , 1997, rev. 1999, 300 year history of Hancock County and the cities and communities in and around Bay St. Louis and Waveland, 172 pp, more than 200 photos and maps.

Kiln Kountry -- Home of Brett Favre, 1998, rev. 2000, the first European settlers in the early 1800s to current -- including the old Kilns, Moonshining, and Brett Favre, 148 pp. Many cultural photos

Gulfport Discovered , 1998, 100 year history of the Port of Gulfport, and the city from which it came. 145 pp. Hundreds of photos depicting the growth of the Port and the City.

Mississippi Gulf Coast , 1996, rev. 1999, Panorama of history and culture of the cities along the Harrison County Gulf Coast and the Back-Bay towns and cities. 68 pp., (Size = 41/4x51/2) Includes photos. Souvenir Edition

Slidell � Camellia City ,1999, details the early Bonfouca area and West Florida connection with the Gulf Coast, beginning with the early railroad and logging period to current. Includes its neighboring communities, 198 pp. Hundreds of photos, diagrams and maps.

Pass Christian � Historic District and Lost Mansions , 1999, depicting all residences along the Scenic Drive and Beach Boulevard of the Nationally Registered Historic District. Early old hotels and mansions which have been lost to hurricanes or calamity. 100 pp.

All About Camille -- The Big Storm , July 2000, details the path and occurrences of Hurricane Camille, the stories of destruction within each of the coastal cities. Describes hurricanes and how they take place. Includes a Tribute to Wade Guice, and displays more than 200 photos. 152 pp.

Lighthouses and Islands -- of the Gulf Coast , November 2000, Presents the Mississippi Sound and the channels that flow through it. Traces the Barrier and near shore islands � including ownerships and residents during the past 300 years. Describes the lighthouses and their replacements since the first towers were built in the Gulf. More than 200 graphics. 140 pp.

Images of America -- Pass Christian , 2001, is presented with full view photographs of old and newer times as each is described with captions. The annual events celebrated in the "Pass" are categorized by the seasons of the year. Also, included are the neighboring areas of the "Pass."

Christmas in the Pass , 2001, is a seasonal holiday book printed in color of the annual event from 1985 through current years. The book is annually updated with many colorful photos of the beautiful and exciting open mall street scenes. Special decorated homes are included.

The Great Gulf Coast -- Sails, Trails & Rails , February 2002. Presents an elucidation of coastal transportation from early to current times as they unfolded in the three Mississippi coast counties of Hancock, Harrison, and Jackson. Maps, sketches, and many photos are meaningfully used in 165 pages.

Unfolds the glorious history of all the early hotels that began at the Watering Places -- The beginnings of tourist travel to the Gulf Coast required access by boats that plowed the course of the Mississippi Sound from New Orleans to Mobile. 145 pages with more than 200 photos of elegant hostelries of the Coast.

Dan Ellis has written numerous articles which have been printed in local books such as the DMR Series, newspapers, newsletters, magazines, and booklets. He is a contributing author to Coast Business Newspaper, Gulf Coast Good News, and Senior Scene Magazine. He is former Editor for the Mississippi AARP Newsletter, the Pass Christian Tricentennial newsletter,

the Pass Christian Lighthouse Society newsletter, and the Timber Ridge Newsletter.