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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…]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 06:37:50 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4015841/From-New-Babylon-to-Eden-updated-edition
A revealing account of the choices French immigrants faced as they settled in South Carolina

Winner of the National Huguenot Society's 2007 Book of the Year award,From New Babylon to E…]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 06:37:50 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4015840/Hemingways-Brain-updated-edition
A forensic psychiatrist's corrective and innovative diagnosis of the conditions that led to Ernest Hemingway's suicide

Hemingway's Brain is the first forensic psychiatric examination of…]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 06:37:50 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4015839/Atlas-of-South-Carolina-third-edition
A rich visual illustration of South Carolina's physical, political, social, and cultural geography

What is the regional distribution of South Carolinians' preferred barbeque sauces? Whe…]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 06:37:50 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4015838/The-Virginia-House-wife-updated-edition
The 200-year-old cookbook every modern food lover needs

At the turn of the nineteenth century, Mary Randolph—who was among Thomas Jefferson's extended family—and her husband, US Marsha…]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 06:37:50 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4015837/Carolina-Currents-Studies-in-South-Carolina-Culture-Volume-2
From the Piedmont to the Lowcountry, South Carolina is the site of countless engaging stories. The contributors to Carolina Currents share those stories, broadening our understanding of the st…]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 06:37:50 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4015836/The-Mobile-River-updated-edition
Winner of the Clinton Jackson Coley Book Award from the Alabama Historical Association

In the first-ever narrative history of this important American watercourse, John S. Sledge weaves…]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 06:37:50 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4015835/Democracy-and-the-Courts
The first comprehensive examination of the development of judicial elections in the American South

The practice of choosing state judges by popular election is a unique aspect of Ameri…]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 06:37:50 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4015834/Come-Along-with-Me
The first Black woman graduate of the University of South Carolina recounts a life of activism and service

Come Along with Me is a compelling memoir of resilience, activism, and breaki…]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 06:37:50 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4015833/Soldier-of-the-South
Military biography of Lt. Gen. Richard H. Anderson, whose career led him from West Point to Mexico, Charleston to Appomattox

Soldier of the South is the first comprehensive examination…]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 06:37:50 -0700