uscpress.com - Books https://uscpress.com/ Understanding Eudora Welty https://uscpress.com/book-post/4173970/Understanding-Eudora-Welty
Understanding Eudora Welty provides close readings of Welty's novels and short stories and the memoir One Writer's Beginnings. Michael Kreyling sifts through contemporary reviews and recent cr…]]>
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Seeing the New South https://uscpress.com/book-post/4173962/Seeing-the-New-South
Ulrich Bonnell Phillips (1877-1934) established a reputation as one of the early twentieth century's foremost authorities on the history of African American slavery and the Old South. An empir…]]>
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Poems https://uscpress.com/book-post/4173994/Poems
William Gilmore Simms collected a large swath of his previously published poetry into a single, two-volume collection. Poems thus contains a broad selection of the author's verse works, both t…]]>
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A Church, a School https://uscpress.com/book-post/4173954/A-Church-a-School
Ralph McGill (1898-1969) was the editor in chief of the Atlanta Constitution during the turbulent years of the civil rights movement that followed Brown v. Board of Education, and he became an…]]>
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Deadly Censorship https://uscpress.com/book-post/4174018/Deadly-Censorship
On January 15, 1903, South Carolina lieutenant governor James H. Tillman shot and killed Narciso G. Gonzales, editor of South Carolina's most powerful newspaper, the State. Blaming Gonzales's…]]>
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Heaven Is a Beautiful Place, second edition https://uscpress.com/book-post/4174567/Heaven-Is-a-Beautiful-Place-second-edition
Born in 1928 in the small coastal town of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, Genevieve "Sister" Peterkin grew up with World War II bombing practice in her front yard, deep-sea fishing expeditions…]]>
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Democracy and Rhetoric https://uscpress.com/book-post/4173946/Democracy-and-Rhetoric
An innovative approach to Dewey's view of rhetoric as art, revealing an "ontology of becoming"

In Democracy and Rhetoric, Nathan Crick articulates from John Dewey's body of work a philo…]]>
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In Richard's World https://uscpress.com/book-post/4173986/In-Richards-World
In 1966, as a seminarian at the Virginia Theological Seminary, William H. Barnwell undertook a summer's missionary work at St. John's Episcopal Mission Center in his native city of Charleston,…]]>
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More Than a Likeness https://uscpress.com/book-post/4174002/More-Than-a-Likeness
More Than a Likeness: The Enduring Art of Mary Whyte is the first comprehensive book on the life and work of one of today's most renowned watercolorists. From Whyte's earliest paintings in rur…]]>
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Challenges on the Emmaus Road https://uscpress.com/book-post/4174010/Challenges-on-the-Emmaus-Road
While slavery and secession divided the Union during the American Civil War, they also severed the Northern and Southern dioceses of the Protestant Episcopal Church. In Challenges on the Emmau…]]>
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