uscpress.com - South Carolina History & Culture https://uscpress.com/ Carolina Voices https://uscpress.com/book-post/4064365/Carolina-Voices
Glimpses into student life at the University of South Carolina from 1801 to the present

In celebration of the University of South Carolina's bicentennial, this remarkable volume reveals…]]>
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Wandering to Glory https://uscpress.com/book-post/4064392/Wandering-to-Glory
War stories from one of the most dynamic Confederate brigades

In Wandering to Glory DeWitt Boyd Stone, Jr., pieces together the words of officers and soldiers in an imaginative, nontrad…]]>
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Promiseland https://uscpress.com/book-post/4064179/Promiseland
A portrait of a dynamic African American community in the rural South

Promiseland chronicles the intergenerational story of fifty African American families living in the rural community…]]>
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Colonial South Carolina, revised edition https://uscpress.com/book-post/4064436/Colonial-South-Carolina-revised-edition
A standard source on one of the most enigmatic colonies in North America

In this modern and complete history, Robert Weir explicates the apparent paradoxes that defined colonial South C…]]>
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South Carolina in the Modern Age https://uscpress.com/book-post/4064013/South-Carolina-in-the-Modern-Age
Originally published in 1992, South Carolina in the Modern Age was the first history of contemporary South Carolina to appear in more than a quarter century and helped establish the reputation…]]>
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The Siege of Charleston, 1861-1865 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4063949/The-Siege-of-Charleston-1861-1865
On April 12, 1861, Fort Sumter was fired on by the Confederate batteries located around the Charleston Harbor. Within thirty-four hours, the fort had surrendered. From that moment on, the reca…]]>
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Heaven Is a Beautiful Place, second edition https://uscpress.com/book-post/4066426/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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Seed from Madagascar https://uscpress.com/book-post/4064225/Seed-from-Madagascar
Long before there were cobblestone streets along the Charleston battery, there was rice and there were slaves—the twin pillars upon which colonial Carolina wealth was built. But by the Civil W…]]>
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State of Rebellion https://uscpress.com/book-post/4064119/State-of-Rebellion
A chronicle of postwar resistance in the Palmetto State

State of Rebellion recounts the volatile course of Reconstruction in the state that experienced the longest, largest, and most dy…]]>
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Red Hills and Cotton https://uscpress.com/book-post/4064071/Red-Hills-and-Cotton
Red Hills and Cotton is suffused with Ben Robertson's deep affection for his native Upcountry South Carolina. An internationally known and respected journalist, Robertson had a knack for findi…]]>
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