uscpress.com - New & Noteworthy https://uscpress.com/ Kugels and Collards https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534836/Kugels-and-Collards
Garden & Gun fall cookbooks pick. The Nosher Best Jewish Cookbooks of 2023. The Local Palate Best Cookbooks of 2023. A poignant—and delicious—compendium of South Carolina Jewish life revealed…]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:25:16 -0700 Charleston Horse Power https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534855/Charleston-Horse-Power
Discover the fascinating history and legacy of working equines in Charleston, South Carolina.

Featuring thorough research, absorbing storytelling, and captivating photographs, Charlesto…]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:25:16 -0700 Finding Francis https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534867/Finding-Francis
Winner of the 2023 College Language Association Book Award

Finding Francis, finding family, freeing history

Francis is found. Beyond Francis, a family is found—in archival materi…]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:25:16 -0700 Another Sojourner Looking for Truth https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534874/Another-Sojourner-Looking-for-Truth
Memories and insights of a lifetime fighting for Black freedom and social justice

Millicent E. Brown's family home at 270 Ashley Avenue in Charleston, South Carolina, was a center of c…]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:25:16 -0700 Injustice in Focus https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534878/Injustice-in-Focus
The powerful life story and photography of an esteemed Black photojournalist

Cecil Williams is one of the few Southern Black photojournalists of the civil rights movement. Born and rais…]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:25:16 -0700 From Barbycu to Barbecue https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534879/From-Barbycu-to-Barbecue
An award-winning barbecue cook boldly asserts that southern barbecuing is a unique American tradition that was not imported.

The origin story of barbecue is a popular topic with a raven…]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:25:16 -0700 How to Become an American https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534882/How-to-Become-an-American
An odyssey from pre-Civil War Charleston to post-World War II Minneapolis through Jewish immigrants' eyes

The histories of US immigrants do not always begin and end in Ellis Island and…]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:25:16 -0700 A Gamecock Odyssey https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534888/A-Gamecock-Odyssey
Meet the coaches, athletes, and notable characters that laid the foundation for today's Gamecock Nation.

The summer of 1971 was especially hot in Columbia and not just because of the w…]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:25:16 -0700 What the Eyes Can't See https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534897/What-the-Eyes-Cant-See
Winner of the 2023 Virginia Literary Award in Nonfiction, awarded by the Library of Virginia

The transformation of Governor Ralph Northam

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam's "black…]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:25:16 -0700 A Deeper South https://uscpress.com/book-post/1534900/A-Deeper-South
The author's road trips through the American South lead to a personal confrontation with history

In A Deeper South: The Beauty, Mystery, and Sorrow of the Southern Road, Pete Candler o…]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2024 08:25:16 -0700