Size: 5.5 x 8.5
Pages: 166
Illustrations: 7 b&w halftones
Vincent Sheheen
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"Sheheen's fine book explores the complexities and historical circumstances behind the unique characteristics of our state government."—Jim Hodges, governor of South Carolina, 1999 –2003
"You will be a better citizen after reading this book!"—Molly Mitchell Spearman, former SC legislator and the 18th SC Superintendent of Education
"There is no better guide to the procedures, culture, and history of the political center of the Palmetto State."—Bakari Sellers, attorney and former member of the SC House
"A must-read book for understanding how South Carolina government works—and works for the citizens of this great state."—Murrell Smith, Speaker of the SC House
"A student of state history and politics, Senator Sheheen chronicles the good, the bad, the sublime, and the ridiculous across our state institutions. Drawing on his firsthand expertise, he adds insights distinctly missing (or conspicuously omitted) from earlier writing on this subject."—Dr. Luther F. Carter, president, Francis Marion University
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