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"Belvidere is underwater too deep for any eye but that of memory to reach," begins Anne Sinkler Fishburne reverential recollections of her ancestral home. Located in between Santee River and E…]]> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:15:21 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061279/Madam-Chief-Justice
The biography of the first female Supreme Court Justice of South Carolina

In Madam Chief Justice, editors W. Lewis Burke Jr. and Joan P. Assey chronicle the remarkable career of Jean Ho…]]> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:15:21 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061272/Conversations-with-the-Conroys
A New York Times best-selling author of eleven novels and memoirs, Pat Conroy is one of America's most beloved storytellers and a writer as synonymous with the South Carolina lowcountry as plu…]]> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:15:21 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061252/A-Yankee-Scholar-in-Coastal-South-Carolina
New Englander William Allen (1830-1889) is mostly known today as the lead editor of the 1867 anthology Slave Songs of the United States, the earliest published collection of Negro spirituals,…]]> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:15:21 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061250/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…]]> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:15:21 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061206/Song-of-My-Life
With the discipline of a surgeon performing a critical operation, acclaimed storyteller Harry Mark Petrakis strips away layers of his nine decades of life to expose the blood and bone of a hum…]]> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:15:21 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061176/South-Carolina-Fire-Eater
The first book-length biography of the controversial congressman, secessionist, and Confederate colonel

South Carolina Fire-Eater is the first book-length biography of Laurence Massillo…]]> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:15:21 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061186/I-Came-Out-of-the-Eighteenth-Century
John Andrew Rice's autobiography, first published to critical acclaim in 1942, is a remarkable tour through late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century America. When the book was suppressed b…]]> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:15:21 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061281/Wil-Lou-Gray
In Wil Lou Gray: The Making of a Southern Progressive from New South to New Deal, Mary Macdonald Ogden examines the first fifty years of the life and work of South Carolina's Wil Lou Gray (188…]]> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:15:21 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3061215/Patrick-N-Lynch-1817-1882
Patrick Neison Lynch, born in a small town in Ireland, became the third Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Charleston, South Carolina. Lynch is remembered today mostly for his support of…]]> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:15:21 -0800