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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…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3602767/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…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3602765/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…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3602758/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…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3602738/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,…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3602701/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…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3602672/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…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3602692/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…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3602802/Becoming-Southern-Writers
Southern writers, historians, and artists celebrate the life and career of a beloved mentor, friend, and colleague

Edited by southern historians Orville Vernon Burton and Eldred E. Prin…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3602722/Belvidere-commemorative-edition
"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…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700