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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, 15 Apr 2025 06:29:14 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3773166/Focus-on-Playwrights
A photographer's intimate view of writers' personal and creative journeys

In 1989 Susan Johann was hired to photograph Christopher Durang for a magazine article about his play Naomi in…]]> Tue, 15 Apr 2025 06:29:14 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3773163/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…]]> Tue, 15 Apr 2025 06:29:14 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3773128/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, 15 Apr 2025 06:29:14 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3773126/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, 15 Apr 2025 06:29:14 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3773097/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, 15 Apr 2025 06:29:14 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3773062/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, 15 Apr 2025 06:29:14 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3773083/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…]]> Tue, 15 Apr 2025 06:29:14 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3773177/Colonel-Henry-Theodore-Titus
The first full-length biography of a saloon-brawling braggart and frontier opportunist turned justice of the peace

Henry Theodore Titus (1822-1881) was the quintessential adventurer, so…]]> Tue, 15 Apr 2025 06:29:14 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3773099/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, 15 Apr 2025 06:29:14 -0700