uscpress.com - Cultural Studies & Sociology https://uscpress.com/ Jazz and Blues Musicians of South Carolina https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534163/Jazz-and-Blues-Musicians-of-South-Carolina
An oral history of musical genres from the Palmetto State musicians who helped define the sounds

From Jabbo Smith, Dizzy Gillespie, and Drink Small to Johnny Helms, Dick Goodwin, and Ch…]]>
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Hunting and the Ivory Tower https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534692/Hunting-and-the-Ivory-Tower
Seventeen hunter-scholars explore the hunting experience and question common negative stereotypes

Despite the academy having a reputation for supporting broad and open inquiry in schola…]]>
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Southern Perspectives on the Queer Movement https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534670/Southern-Perspectives-on-the-Queer-Movement
A collection of essays by South Carolina activists on the development of the LGBTQ movement

In Southern Perspectives on the Queer Movement: Committed to Home, Sheila R. Morris has colle…]]>
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AIDS in the End Zone https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534426/AIDS-in-the-End-Zone
Marcus Johnson has just been named star quarterback for the Marina High School Pirates. Former quarterback Brad Timmerman will do anything to depose this new rival and regain his position and…]]>
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Southern Folk Medicine, 1750-1820 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534237/Southern-Folk-Medicine-1750-1820
Explores homespun remedies and medicinal herbs

Southern Folk Medicine, 1750-1820 explores methods of cure during a time when the South relied more heavily on homespun remedies than on p…]]>
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Moving Bodies https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534198/Moving-Bodies
A sophisticated study of how bodies and language move and are moved by each other

Kenneth Burke may be best known for his theories of dramatism and of language as symbolic action, but f…]]>
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The Palmetto State https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534188/The-Palmetto-State
A concise approach to the major themes and events that define contemporary South Carolina

The captivating, colorful, and controversial history of South Carolina continues to warrant fre…]]>
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Voices of Our Ancestors https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534185/Voices-of-Our-Ancestors
The first detailed linguistic history of South Carolina, with a new preface by the author

In Voices of Our Ancestors Patricia Causey Nichols offers the first detailed linguistic history…]]>
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Muslim Medical Ethics https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534176/Muslim-Medical-Ethics
A timely exploration of balancing Islamic heritage with contemporary medical and health concerns

Muslim Medical Ethics draws on the work of historians, health-care professionals, theolo…]]>
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:25:16 -0700
Writing the Future of Black America https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534144/Writing-the-Future-of-Black-America
An insightful exploration into the works of African American writers born in the 1960s and 1970s

Writing the Future of Black America explores the work of eight representative African Am…]]>
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