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South Carolina in the Modern Age - Bog af Walter Edgar - Paperback

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. Available once again, this illustrated volume chronicles transformational events in South Carolina as the state emerged from the devastation that followed the Civil War and progressed through the challenges of the twentieth century.

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Maroon Communities in South Carolina - A Documentary Record - Bog - Paperback

The story of communities of escaped slaves in the South Carolina swamps told through historical records Maroon communities were small, secret encampments formed by runaway slaves, typically in isolated and defensible sections of wilderness. This book surveys documentary records of marronage in colonial and antebellum South Carolina.

DKK 294.95

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The South Carolina Encyclopedia Guide to South Carolina Writers - Bog - Paperback

Expands the range of writers included in the landmark South Carolina Encyclopedia. This guide updates the entries on writers featured in the original encyclopedia and augments that list substantially with dozens of new essays on additional authors from the late eighteenth century to the present who have contributed to the Palmetto State's distinctive literary heritage.

DKK 312.95

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The South Carolina Encyclopedia Guide to South Carolina Writers - Bog - Hardback

Expands the range of writers included in the landmark South Carolina Encyclopedia. This guide updates the entries on writers featured in the original encyclopedia and augments that list substantially with dozens of new essays on additional authors from the late eighteenth century to the present who have contributed to the Palmetto State's distinctive literary heritage.

DKK 615.95

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Shrill Hurrahs - Women, Gender, and Racial Violence in South Carolina, 1865--1900 - Bog af Kate Cote Gillin - Hardback

A new perspective on gender roles and racial violence in South Carolina after the Civil War

DKK 577.95

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From Revolution to Reunion - The Reintegration of the South Carolina Loyalists - Bog af Rebecca Brannon - Hardback

The American Revolution was a vicious civil war fought between families and neighbors. Nowhere was this truer than in South Carolina. From Revolution to Reunion investigates the way in which South Carolinians managed to reconcile their bitter differences and reunite to heal South Carolina and create a stable foundation for the new United States to become a political and economic leader.

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The Geography of South Carolina - Being a Companion to the History of That State - Bog af William Gilmore Simms - Paperback

The Geography of South Carolina, published in 1843, is a companion piece for the edition of The History of South Carolina that came out the previous year. The separation of Simms's subject into two volumes allowed him to simplify it, in order to make the books more approachable for younger readers. Simms's purpose in writing The Geography was educational, much like its companion piece. Simms sought to provide the children of South Carolina with an understanding of their state, its history, people,..

DKK 347.95

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Upcountry South Carolina Goes to War - Letters of the Anderson, Brockman, and Moore Families, 1853-1865 - Bog af Tom Moore Craig - Paperback

Civil War letters to and from Spartanburg, South Carolina, rich with details on the battlefront and home frontUpcountry South Carolina Goes to War chronicles the lives and concerns of the Anderson, Brockman, and Moore families of piedmont South Carolina during the late-antebellum and Civil War eras through 124 letters dated 1853 to 1865. The letters provide valuable firsthand accounts of evolving attitudes toward the war as conveyed between battlefronts and the home front, and they also express rich..

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101 African Americans Who Shaped South Carolina - Bog - Hardback

Depicts the long presence and profound influence people of African descent have had on the Palmetto State. Each entry offers a brief description of an individual with ties to South Carolina who played a significant role in the history of the state, nation, and, in some cases, world.

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South Carolina at the Brink - Robert McNair and the Politics of Civil Rights - Bog af Philip G. Grose - Paperback

As the governor of South Carolina during the height of the civil rights movement, Robert McNair faced the task of leading the state through the dismantling of its pervasive Jim Crow culture. South Carolina at the Brink is the first biography of this remarkable statesman as well as a history of the tumultuous times in which he governed.

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South Carolina - A History - Bog af Walter B. Edgar - Hardback

This is a chronicle of South Carolina describing in human terms 475 years of recorded history in the Palmetto State. Recounting the period from the first Spanish exploration to the end of the Civil War, the author charts South Carolina's rising national and international importance.

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Huguenots of Colonial South Carolina - Bog af Arthur Henry Hirsch - Paperback

First published in 1928, this text explores the Huguenot presence in the South Carolina colonies. The author provides description and analysis of the migration and settlement there, showing how communities and churches were founded and how religious, political and social integration occurred.

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Colonial South Carolina - A History - Bog af Robert M. Weir - Paperback

This history of South Carolina seeks to explicate the apparent paradoxes which defined the state in the colonial era. The author offers observations about its ascension to the pinnacle of mid-18th-century prosperity, escalating racial tension, political struggles and the push for revolution.

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Creating and Contesting Carolina - Proprietary Era Histories - Bog - Hardback

This collection of essays shed new light on how the various peoples of the Carolinas responded to the tumultuous changes shaping the geographic space that the British called Carolina during the Proprietary period (1663-1719). In doing so, the essays focus attention on some of the most important and dramatic watersheds in the history of British colonisation in the New World.

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An Antebellum Plantation Household - Including the South Carolina Low Country Receipts and Remedies of Emily Wharton Sinkler with Eighty-Two Newly Dis

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Carolina Voices - Two Hundred Years of Student Experiences - Bog af Katherine C. Reynolds & Carolyn Matalene - Paperback

This volume reveals the personal stories of University of South Carolina students over the past two hundred years. Told in their own words, these writings, from antebellum manuscript to e-mails, reveal attitudes and opinions, issues and passions.

DKK 242.95

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The African American Odyssey of John Kizell - A South Carolina Slave Returns to Fight the Slave Trade in His African Homeland - Bog af Kevin G. Lowthe

A remarkable story of a West African's life as a South Carolina slave, Loyalist soldier, and activist against the slave trade

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At Freedom's Door - African American Founding Fathers and Lawyers in Reconstruction South Carolina - Bog - Paperback

Rescues from obscurity the identities, images, and long-term contributions of black leaders who helped to rebuild and reform South Carolina after the Civil War. The volume explores the role of African Americans in government and law during Reconstruction in the Palmetto State.

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Sanctifying Slavery and Politics in South Carolina - The Life of the Reverend Alexander Garden, 1685-1756 - Bog af Fred E Witzig - Hardback

A vivid portrait of a Scottish religious leader and the South Carolina colony he helped shapeWhen Alexander Garden, a Scottish minister of the Church of England, arrived in South Carolina in 1720, he found a colony smoldering from the devastation of the Yamasee War and still suffering from economic upheaval, political factionalism, and rampant disease. It was also a colony turning enthusiastically toward plantation agriculture, made possible by African slave labor. In Sanctifying Slavery and Politics..

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The History of South Carolina - From Its First European Discovery to Its Erection Into a Rlic - Bog af William Gilmore Simms - Paperback

The History of South Carolina strives to educate South Carolinian youth in the vibrant history of the state and the distinguished accomplishments of its leaders. In this book, Simms provides an historical account of South Carolina and notable South Carolinians. Across the various editions, Simms's book presents two main lessons to its readers: first, that South Carolinians should depend on native leadership in times of crisis, and second, that a united front against external threats is necessary..

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Broken Fortunes - South Carolina Soldiers, Sailors, and Citizens Who Died in the Service of Their Country and State in the War for Southern Independen

First published in 1995 by the South Carolina Historical Society, Broken Fortunes was the first of two landmark Civil War research projects carried out by Randolph W. Kirkland, Jr. Highly prized by collectors and historians, both of Kirkland's monumental projects have now been restored to print as Civil War Sesquicentennial Editions by the University of South Carolina Press. Representing more than a decade of research, Kirkland's Broken Fortunes compiles the records of some 18,666 soldiers, sailors..

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History of Newberry County, South Carolina v. 1; 1749-1860 - Bog af Thomas H. Pope - Paperback

The South Carolina upcountry was truly the frontier in the mid-eighteenth century, and it remained so until after the Cherokee War. This title presents history of Newberry County that chronicles the developments in the district from its earliest settlement through the onset of the Civil War.

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Origins of Southern Evangelicalism - Religious Revivalism in the South Carolina Lowcountry, 1670-1760 - Bog af Thomas J. Little - Hardback

Thomas J. Little refutes commonplace beliefs that South Carolina grew spiritually lethargic and indifferent to religion in the colonial era. Little argues that pluralism engendered religious renewal and revival, which developed further after Anglicans in the colony secured legal establishment for their church.

DKK 684.95

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Southern Strategy - Britain's Conquest of South Carolina and Georgia, 1775-1780 - Bog af David K. Wilson - Paperback

Examines major Southern battles and tactics in the war for independence. This book suggests that the paradox of the British defeat in 1781 - after Crown armies had crushed all organized resistance in South Carolina and Georgia - makes sense only if one understands the fundamental flaws in what modern historians label Britain's 'Southern Strategy.'

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South Carolina - The WPA Guide to the Palmetto State - Bog - Paperback

The Federal Writers Project creates an image of South Carolina of years pastAll of us, at one time or another, have had a strong desire to be able to get into a time machine and be transported magically to an earlier place and time. Science has not yet produced for us such a time machine, but the Federal Writers Project (FWP), a division of the Works Progress Administration, did produce for prosperity guides to all of the old 48 states. Using talented local researchers and writers the FWP created..

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