uscpress.com - U.S. History https://uscpress.com/ This Torrent of Indians https://uscpress.com/book-post/3410104/This-Torrent-of-Indians
The southern frontier could be a cruel and unforgiving place during the early eighteenth century. The British colony of South Carolina was in proximity and traded with several Native American…]]>
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The Chief Justiceship of William Howard Taft, 1921-1930 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409988/The-Chief-Justiceship-of-William-Howard-Taft-1921-1930
A comprehensive study of the United States Supreme Court tenure of the only U.S. president to serve as chief justice

In The Chief Justiceship of William Howard Taft, 1921-1930, Jonathan…]]>
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Florida Founder William P. DuVal https://uscpress.com/book-post/3410018/Florida-Founder-William-P-DuVal
The biography of a well-connected but nearly forgotten American antebellum politician

In Florida Founder William P. DuVal, James M. Denham provides the first full-length biography of th…]]>
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Writing War and Reunion https://uscpress.com/book-post/3410054/Writing-War-and-Reunion
A collection of newspaper editorials written by one of the South's premier literary figures of the nineteenth century

William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870) was a novelist, poet, and essayis…]]>
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On the Waters of the Wissahickon https://uscpress.com/book-post/3410055/On-the-Waters-of-the-Wissahickon
In this comprehensive history of Erdenheim Farm, On the Waters of the Wissahickon separates the facts from the multitude of fictions, revealing the complex and intriguing history behind this i…]]>
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First in the South https://uscpress.com/book-post/3410060/First-in-the-South
Every four years presidential hopefuls and the national media travel the primary election circuit through Iowa and New Hampshire. Once the dust settles in these states, the nation's focus turn…]]>
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The Slow Undoing https://uscpress.com/book-post/3410097/The-Slow-Undoing
A study of how South Carolina's federal district courts were central to achieving and solidifying gains during the civil rights movement

As the first comprehensive study of one state's…]]>
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In the Service of God and Humanity https://uscpress.com/book-post/3410140/In-the-Service-of-God-and-Humanity
An analysis of Black activist Martin R. Delany's humanist vision for a world where everyone feels validated and empowered

Martin R. Delany (1812-1885) was one of the leading and most in…]]>
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Brothers of Coweta https://uscpress.com/book-post/3410146/Brothers-of-Coweta
In Brothers of Coweta Bryan C. Rindfleisch explores how family and clan served as the structural foundation of the Muscogee (Creek) Indian world through the lens of two brothers, who emerged f…]]>
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The Press and Slavery in America, 1791-1859 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3410141/The-Press-and-Slavery-in-America-1791-1859
An examination of how press coverage of slave revolts forced public discussions that ultimately influenced public opinion

Slavery remains one of the United States' most troubling failin…]]>
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