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Assesses the international community's management of Antarctica as a global commons

Antarctica, the last great wilderness on earth, is a continent of extremes. It is the coldest, highes…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615480/Porchers-Creek
A thanksgiving and lament for life on the South Carolina coast

"Columbus knew no greater thrill than I, a ten-year-old discovering new creeks and branches and islands and mainland hidea…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615703/The-Day-the-Johnboat-Went-up-the-Mountain
True tales of underwater adventures and discoveries in the Palmetto State's maritime history

Combining his skills as a veteran journalist and well-practiced storyteller with his two dec…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615719/Learning-the-Valley
Meanderings through a storied Virginia region with a look at its significance from prehistory to the present.

In Learning the Valley, award-winning nature writer John Leland guides read…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615725/Lowcountry-Time-and-Tide
A thorough account of rice culture's final decades and of its modern legacy.

In mapping the slow decline of the rice kingdom across the half-century following the Civil War, James H. Tu…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615728/Altered-Environments
An illustrated history of how natural and human forces have shaped the development of a coastal community

The constant assault of natural forces make fragile barrier islands some of the…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615795/A-Delicate-Balance
Sustainability of the natural environment and of our society has become one of the most urgent challenges facing modern Americans. Communities across the country are seeking a viable pattern o…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1616051/Viewing-the-Future-in-the-Past
Viewing the Future in the Past is a collection of essays that represents a wide range of authors, loci, and subjects that together demonstrate the value and necessity of looking at environment…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1616120/Natures-Return
From exploitation to preservation, the complex history of one of the Southeast's most important natural areas and South Carolina's only national park

Located at the confluence of the Co…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1616127/Taking-Root
Collected essays by two of America's earliest environmental authors retain relevance today

William Summer founded the renowned Pomaria Nursery, which thrived from the 1840s to the 1870s…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700