uscpress.com - South Carolina History & Culture https://uscpress.com/ The Journal of Peter Horry, South Carolinian https://uscpress.com/book-post/4597991/The-Journal-of-Peter-Horry-South-Carolinian
Chronicles of an influential soldier, statesman, and planter and the culture of South Carolina's early statehood

Peter Horry (1744-1815), a Georgetown rice planter and slaveholder, was…]]>
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New Deal, New Landscape https://uscpress.com/book-post/4597940/New-Deal-New-Landscape
A history of the New Deal program that led to the creation of South Carolina's first sixteen state parks

Tara Mitchell Mielnik fills a significant gap in the history of the New Deal Sou…]]>
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Rebellion, Reconstruction, and Redemption, 1861-1893, Volume 2 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4598158/Rebellion-Reconstruction-and-Redemption-1861-1893-Volume-2
The continued history of Beaufort County, South Carolina, during and following the Civil War

In Rebellion, Reconstruction, and Redemption, 1861-1893, the second of three volumes on the…]]>
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Discovering South Carolina's Rock Art https://uscpress.com/book-post/4597909/Discovering-South-Carolinas-Rock-Art
An adventure tale of archaeological research, discovery, and preservation in the South Carolina upcountry.

For years Tommy Charles searched South Carolina's upcountry for examples of an…]]>
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My Tour through the Asylum https://uscpress.com/book-post/4598306/My-Tour-through-the-Asylum
The life story of a South Carolina champion of education and his transformation from segregationist to integrationist

Immortalized in the writings of his most famous student, best-selli…]]>
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Heaven Is a Beautiful Place, second edition https://uscpress.com/book-post/4598615/Heaven-Is-a-Beautiful-Place-second-edition
Peterkin recounts stories of her family and life in her lowcountry coastal community

Born in 1928 in the small coastal town of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, Genevieve "Sister" Peterki…]]>
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The Boykin Spaniel https://uscpress.com/book-post/4597869/The-Boykin-Spaniel
Newly revised, the definitive guide to the state dog of South Carolina

Since the origin of the breed in the early twentieth-century, the Boykin spaniel has proven to be a crackerjack re…]]>
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Shrill Hurrahs https://uscpress.com/book-post/4598060/Shrill-Hurrahs
A new perspective on gender roles and racial violence in South Carolina after the Civil War

In Shrill Hurrahs, Kate Côté Gillin presents a new perspective on gender roles and racial vio…]]>
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Building Charleston https://uscpress.com/book-post/4598184/Building-Charleston
The evolution and dramatic growth of a great city in the colonial lowcountry of the Atlantic world

Charleston, South Carolina, was the largest city in the American South in the colonial…]]>
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South Carolina in the Civil War and Reconstruction Eras https://uscpress.com/book-post/4598248/South-Carolina-in-the-Civil-War-and-Reconstruction-Eras
A collection of important but little-known scholarship examining the Civil War and Reconstruction

South Carolina in the Civil War and Reconstruction Eras is an anthology of the most end…]]>
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