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From Revolution to Reunion

Rebecca Brannon

• Hardcover | Engels
• An examination of the peaceful reconciliation process that reunited a war-torn state and country The American Revolution was a vicious civil war fough... Lees meer

Rhetorical Landscapes in America

Gregory Clark

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric & Communication
• A panoramic explanation of "civic tourism" and the shaping of a national identity At the same time a reading of Kenneth Burke and of tourist landscape... Lees meer

Charleston Recollections and Receipts

• Paperback | Engels
• This unique collection of Charleston memories and receipts is drawn from Rose P. Ravenel (1850-1943), daughter of a Huguenot planter, merchant, and sh... Lees meer

Islamic Ethics of Life

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Comparative Religion
• 2005 Choice Outstanding Academic Title A pioneering work on controversial issues within the Muslim world Islamic Ethics of Life considers three of the... Lees meer

Plain People of the Confederacy

Bell I Wiley

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Classics
• Wiley's most critical examination of the effects of the Civil War on the lives of its participation Widely hailed for his realistic portrayals of the ... Lees meer

Liberty and Slavery

William J Cooper

• Paperback | Engels
• Explores the South's paradoxical devotion to liberty and the practice of slavery The recipient of high praise--and considerable debate for its provoca... Lees meer

Southern Perspectives on the Queer Movement

• Hardcover | Engels
• A collection of essays by South Carolina activists on the development of the LGBTQ movement In Southern Perspectives on the Queer Movement: Committed ... Lees meer

The Consequences of Loyalism

• Hardcover | Engels
• Scholars build on Calhoon's work and consider Loyalism's relationship to conflict resolution, imperial bureaucracy, and identity creation Since the 19... Lees meer

Elder Practice

Terry Tirrito, Ilene Nathanson, Nieli Langer

• Paperback | Engels | Social Problems and Social Issues
• A blueprint for meeting the chronic, comprehensive needs of aging community members Elder Practice addresses an issue of increasing interest to the sp... Lees meer

Learning the Valley

John Leland

• Hardcover | Engels
• Meanderings through a storied Virginia region with a look at its significance from prehistory to the present. In Learning the Valley, award-winning na... Lees meer

Baroness of Hobcaw

Mary E Miller

• Paperback | Engels
• The riveting biography of an heiress, equestrienne, spy-hunter, and patron of ecology Belle W. Baruch (1899-1964) could outride, outshoot, outhunt, an... Lees meer

Lowcountry at High Tide

Christina Rae Butler

• Paperback | Engels
• 2020 George C. Rogers Jr. Award Finalist, best book of South Carolina history A study of Charleston's topographic evolution, its history of flooding, ... Lees meer

Confederate Hospitals on the Move

Glenna R Schroeder-Lein

• Paperback | Engels
• A rare look at medical care behind the western theater's transient battle lines Confederate Hospitals on the Move tells the story of one innovative Co... Lees meer

Ghosts of the Wild West

Nancy Roberts

• Hardcover | Engels
• Once deemed the custodian of the twilight zone by Southern Living, celebrated storyteller and ghost hunter Nancy Roberts returns to familiar subject m... Lees meer

High Seas and Yankee Gunboats

Roger S Durham

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Maritime History
• High Seas and Yankee Gunboats tells of the harrowing adventures of two men from Savannah, Georgia, who sought to breach the Federal blockade early in ... Lees meer

Guy Rivers

William Gilmore Simms

• Paperback | Engels | Projects of the SIMMs Initiatives
• This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e... Lees meer

The Army Correspondence of Colonel John Laurens

William Gilmore Simms

• Paperback | Engels | Projects of the SIMMs Initiatives
• The Army Correspondence of Colonel John Laurens is a collection which displays Simms's efforts of documentary editing in the vein of a similar project... Lees meer

Let My People Go

Henrietta Buckmaster

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Classics
• First published in 1941, Henrietta Buckmaster's Let My People Go remains the definitive account of the Underground Railroad, the Abolition Movement, a... Lees meer

Understanding James Dickey

Ronald Baughman

• Paperback | Engels | Understanding Contemporary American Literature
• Understanding Contemporary American Literature was planned as a series of guides or companions for students as well as good nonacademic readers. The w... Lees meer

The South's New Politics

• Paperback | Engels
• A look at the changing dynamic of politics in the American South The South's New Politics: Realignment and Dealignment examines the important issue of... Lees meer

Letters from a War Bird

• Hardcover | Engels
• Ranked among the top five American flying aces of World War I, Elliot White Springs (1896-1959) was credited with shooting down twelve enemy aircraft ... Lees meer

Seed from Madagascar

Duncan Clinch Heyward

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Classics
• Long before there were cobblestone streets along the Charleston battery, there was rice and there were slaves--the twin pillars upon which colonial Ca... Lees meer

The Confederacy Is on Her Way Up the Spout

Milton Barrett

• Paperback | Engels
• Letters that illustrate the loss of innocence in the harsh realities of war and epitomize the experience of the common soldier of the Confederacy "To ... Lees meer

Reading William Gilmore SIMMs

• Hardcover | Engels | William Gilmore SIMMs Initiatives
• Engaging approaches to the vast output of South Carolina's premier man of letters William Gilmore Simms was the best known and certainly the most acco... Lees meer