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The South Caroliniana Library, located on the historic Horseshoe of the University of South Carolina campus in Columbia, is one of the premier research archives and special collections reposit…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891144/Jewish-Sanctuary-in-the-Atlantic-World
A cultural and architectural history of Judaism as it expanded and took root in the Atlantic world

Jewish Sanctuary in the Atlantic World is a unique blend of cultural and architectural…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891164/The-Market-Preparation-of-Carolina-Rice
The first book to illustrate and describe the implements and machines used to prepare Carolina rice for overseas markets

Richard Dwight Porcher, Jr., eminent field biologist and lowcoun…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891389/At-Home-in-the-Heart-of-the-Horseshoe
A pictorial and narrative tour of a historic landmark at the center of the university's original campus

The University of South Carolina was founded in 1801 on a modest parcel of land n…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891401/Grave-Landscapes
Growing urban populations prompted major changes in graveyard location, design, and use

During the Industrial Revolution people flocked to American cities. Overcrowding in these areas l…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891470/The-Power-of-the-Plan
The history and future of the unique partnership between the City of Columbia and the University of South Carolina

State universities are more than just places of higher learning, more…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891537/The-Shell-Builders
Beaufort, South Carolina, is well known for its historical architecture, but perhaps none is quite as remarkable as those edifices formed by tabby, sometimes called coastal concrete, comprisin…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891575/Charleston-Renaissance-Man
A study of the life, work, and extraordinary influence of an innovative architect

Albert Simons came of age during the vibrant years of the Charleston Renaissance in the early twentieth…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2891539/The-Santee-Canal
A history of one of America's earliest canals and its impact on the people of the South Carolina Lowcountry

Completed in 1800, the Santee Canal provided the first inland navigation rout…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/2890961/Historic-Canals-Waterways-of-South-Carolina
The first history of the canal boom that revolutionized transportation in the Palmetto State

South Carolina's first transportation revolution was the development of a network of canals…]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:43:47 -0800