uscpress.com - New & Noteworthy https://uscpress.com/ Southern Shepherds, Savage Wolves https://uscpress.com/book-post/4583361/Southern-Shepherds-Savage-Wolves
Presbyterian Church missionaries and the theology of race, enslavement, and Native American removal

In Southern Shepherds, Savage Wolves, Otis Westbrook Pickett Sr. examines Presbyteri…]]>
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Descended https://uscpress.com/book-post/4583365/Descended
A mysterious name initiates a journey to discover one family's past, and reveals more than was expected

It began with a name. Sancho. Gleaned from the memory of his oldest living relat…]]>
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An Artist's Life https://uscpress.com/book-post/4583425/An-Artists-Life
The path to discovering and developing the artist within

During her fifty years as an artist and teacher, Mary Whyte has discovered that tapping our personal well of creativity and pas…]]>
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Another Sojourner Looking for Truth https://uscpress.com/book-post/4583442/Another-Sojourner-Looking-for-Truth
"Vivid testimony from an energetic activist."—Kirkus Reviews

Memories and insights of a lifetime fighting for Black freedom and social justice

Millicent E. Brown's family home a…]]>
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Hungry Roots https://uscpress.com/book-post/4583443/Hungry-Roots
2025 North Carolina Humanities North Carolina Reads pick

A journey through Southern Appalachia to explore the complex messages food communicates about the region

Depictions of Ap…]]>
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Injustice in Focus https://uscpress.com/book-post/4583446/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…]]>
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A Deeper South https://uscpress.com/book-post/4583470/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…]]>
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Taste the State Georgia https://uscpress.com/book-post/4583476/Taste-the-State-Georgia
2025 Gourmand International Cookbook Award Finalist

Ingredient by ingredient, dish by dish, take a tantalizing tour of Georgia's signature foods

"Taste the State Georgia and the…]]>
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Liberty Street https://uscpress.com/book-post/4583480/Liberty-Street
A Good Morning America 2024 GMA Buzz Pick

Purchasing a historic Savannah home unlocks the sweeping story of a Southern Jewish family

As Jason K. Friedman renovated his flat in a…]]>
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The Garretts of Columbia https://uscpress.com/book-post/4583487/The-Garretts-of-Columbia
"A fascinating excursion into a past that, though relatively recent, has long been hidden from view."—Kirkus Reviews (starred review) • 2024 Women's National Book Association Great Group Reads…]]>
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