uscpress.com - Books https://uscpress.com/ Secret and Sacred https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615216/Secret-and-Sacred
The thoughts, triumphs, travails, and, at times, despicable actions of a leading antebellum politician

A remarkably candid set of diaries, Secret and Sacred brings to light the intimate…]]>
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Lilac Cigarette in a Wish Cathedral https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615240/Lilac-Cigarette-in-a-Wish-Cathedral
Robin Magowan's poems in Lilac Cigarette in a Wish Cathedral represent a poetry of heightened awarenesses and high-edge experiences caught on the run. Seized from a miniaturist's perspective,…]]>
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Political Science Fiction https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615200/Political-Science-Fiction
An exploration into the provocative politics of futuristic fiction

Political Science Fiction examines the close relationship between politics and science fiction and shows how much of t…]]>
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The Hammonds of Redcliffe https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615224/The-Hammonds-of-Redcliffe
The riveting saga of an articulate, intelligent southern family blessed with wealth but marred by personal scandal

Drawing on four generations of family correspondence —reflecting the h…]]>
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The History of Beaufort County, South Carolina, Volume 1 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615192/The-History-of-Beaufort-County-South-Carolina-Volume-1
The complex, colorful history of South Carolina's southeastern corner

In the first volume of The History of Beaufort County, South Carolina, three distinguished historians of the Palmet…]]>
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Fie! Fie! Fi-Fi! https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615184/FieI-FieI-Fi-FiI
A documentation of Fitzgerald's apprenticeship

In 1914, while he was a freshman at Princeton University, F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote the book and lyrics for the Princeton Triangle Club mu…]]>
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Heaven Is a Beautiful Place, second edition https://uscpress.com/book-post/1616402/Heaven-Is-a-Beautiful-Place-second-edition
Born in 1928 in the small coastal town of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, Genevieve "Sister" Peterkin grew up with World War II bombing practice in her front yard, deep-sea fishing expeditions…]]>
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John P. Holland, 1841-1914 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615232/John-P-Holland-1841-1914
The standard biography of the man who pioneered the modern submarine

A classic of maritime history updated with new information, John P. Holland, 1841-1914 is the sole full-length biogr…]]>
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Buff Facings and Gilt Buttons https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615248/Buff-Facings-and-Gilt-Buttons
A detailed look into the complex inner workings of Confederate army staff operations

Buff Facings and Gilt Buttons approaches topics familiar to Civil War readers from a unique perspect…]]>
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Division and Discord https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615256/Division-and-Discord
Division and Discord offers a comprehensive appraisal of the Supreme Court during the fractious period that bridged the court-packing fight of the Hughes years and the rights explosion of the…]]>
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