uscpress.com - Southern History https://uscpress.com/ Guardians of the Valley https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409037/Guardians-of-the-Valley
The first comprehensive history of the Lower Chickasaws in the Savannah River Valley

Edward J. Cashin, the preeminent historian of colonial Georgia history, offers an account of the Low…]]>
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The Southern Strategy https://uscpress.com/book-post/3408991/The-Southern-Strategy
A reexamination of major Southern battles and tactics in the American War of Independence

A finalist for the 2005 Distinguished Writing Award of the Army Historical Foundation and the 2…]]>
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Millways of Kent https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409189/Millways-of-Kent
A compelling portrait of life in a Southern piedmont mill village after the Great Depression

The Kent Trilogy, consisting of Blackways of Kent (1955), Millways of Kent (1958), and the p…]]>
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Vital Rails https://uscpress.com/book-post/3408931/Vital-Rails
The complex history of an engineering marvel turned integral part of Confederate coastal defense

Completed in 1860 and spanning more than one hundred miles across rice fields, salt mars…]]>
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The Plantation https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409440/The-Plantation
The first complete publication of an overlooked gem in American intellectual history

A rare classic in American social science, Edgar Thompson's 1932 University of Chicago dissertation,…]]>
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The Virginia House-wife, updated edition https://uscpress.com/book-post/3410628/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…]]>
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Wade Hampton III https://uscpress.com/book-post/3408885/Wade-Hampton-III
A fresh perspective of the iconic Southern planter turned soldier turned statesman

Providing the most balanced and comprehensive portrayal of Wade Hampton III to date, Robert K. Ackerma…]]>
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The Unexpected Exodus https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409134/The-Unexpected-Exodus
A firsthand account of a bomb factory's impact on small-town life in South Carolina

First published in 1971, this poignant memoir by grade school teacher Louise Cassels recounts the dis…]]>
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Ambiguous Anniversary https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409270/Ambiguous-Anniversary
In March 1807, within a few weeks of each other, both the United States and the United Kingdom passed laws banning the international slave trade. Two hundred years later, Great Britain, an ins…]]>
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Challenges on the Emmaus Road https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409368/Challenges-on-the-Emmaus-Road
While slavery and secession divided the Union during the American Civil War, they also severed the Northern and Southern dioceses of the Protestant Episcopal Church. In Challenges on the Emmau…]]>
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