University of South Carolina Press
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A Dream Deferred: The Art and Activism of Edwin Augustus Harleston
$28.99 Add to cartThe first full-length biography of one of South Carolina’s most significant African American visual artists
Excluded from the Charleston Renaissance because of his race and pushed to the edges of the
- Author: McDaniel, M. Akua
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 1643365592
- Language: English
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An Artist’s Life: Unlocking Creative Expression
$39.99 Add to cartThe path to discovering and developing the artist within
During her fifty years as an artist and teacher, Mary Whyte has discovered that tapping our personal well of creativity and passion is the most
- Author: Whyte, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1643365401
- Language: English
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Taste the State Georgia: Distinctive Foods and Stories from Where Eating Local Began
$37.99 Add to cartIngredient by ingredient, dish by dish, take a tantalizing tour of Georgia’s signature foods
“Taste the State Georgia and the regional foods within it can be a source of pride for people and communitie
- Author: Mitchell, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 1643365444
- Language: English
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A Deeper South: The Beauty, Mystery, and Sorrow of the Southern Road
$27.99 Add to cartThe author’s road trips through the American South lead to a personal confrontation with history
In A Deeper South: The Beauty, Mystery, and Sorrow of the Southern Road, Pete Candler offers a travel n
- Author: Candler, Pete
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1643364790
- Language: English
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Descended: Searching for My Gullah-Geechee Roots
$25.99 Add to cartA mysterious name initiates a journey to discover one family’s past, and reveals more than was expected
It began with a name. Sancho. Gleaned from the memory of his oldest living relative, that name s
- Author: Rushing, Keith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1643365622
- Language: English
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Otherwise, I’m Fine: A Memoir
$26.99 Add to cartA daughter’s story of unresolved grief and a family’s hard-won healing
When her husband Bill died in 1969, Tina Presnell gathered her three children. “We won’t talk about this,” she said. “It will be
- Author: Presnell, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1643365061
- Language: English
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The Virginia House-Wife: 200th Anniversary Edition
$27.99 Read moreThe 200-year-old cookbook every modern food lover needs
At the turn of the nineteenth century, Mary Randolph–who was among Thomas Jefferson’s extended family–and her husband, US Marshall David Meade
- Series: First Cookbooks of America
- Author: Randolph, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1643365517
- Language: English
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The Cheese Biscuit Queen, Kiss My Aspic!: Southern Recipes, Saucy Stories, and More Rambunctious Behavior
$27.99 Add to cartThe Cheese Biscuit Queen returns with signature sass, spirited stories, and 80 new recipes
Mary Martha Greene is back and serving up generous portions of fabulous Southern cooking and lively storytelli
- Author: Greene, Mary Martha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1643365304
- Language: English
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A Short History of Greenville
$24.99 Add to cartA concise and engaging history that traces Greenville’s development from backcountry settlement to one of America’s best small cities
Today, Greenville, South Carolina, is regularly included on lists o
- Author: Bainbridge, Judith T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1643364677
- Language: English
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The Gulf of Mexico: A Maritime History
$29.99 Add to cartThe Gulf of Mexico presents a compelling, salt-streaked narrative of the earth’s tenth largest body of water. In this beautifully written and illustrated volume, John S. Sledge explores the people, sh
- Author: Sledge, John S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 13 2019
- ISBN10: 1643360140
- Language: English
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Gullah Spirit: The Art of Jonathan Green
$52.99 Read moreA celebration of the life and culture of the Gullah people of the South Carolina Lowcountry in 179 new paintings
Jonathan Green is best known for his vibrant depictions of the Gullah life and culture e
- Author: Green, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1643362135
- Language: English
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Only Wanna Be with You: The Inside Story of Hootie & the Blowfish
$87.07 Read moreExperience the exclusive, behind-the-scenes story of one of the biggest bands of the nineties
In 1985, Mark Bryan heard Darius Rucker singing in a dorm shower at the University of South Carolina and as
- Author: Sommer, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1643362755
- Language: English
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Birdlife: A Naturalist’s Guide to Birds of the Southeast
$22.99 Read moreAn illustrated flight across the Southeast
Birdlife invites readers into the lives of birds we often meet in the southeastern United States. Writer, scientist, and illustrator Todd Ballantine presents
- Author: Ballantine, Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1643363328
- Language: English
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The Cigar Factory: A Novel of Charleston
$22.99 Add to cartAn empowering story of families and friendships forged through struggle, loss, and redemption
“The sun leaned for down bringing shade to the waterfront,” begins Michele Moore’s entrancing debut novel,
- Series: Story River Books
- Author: Moore, Michele
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 23 2016
- ISBN10: 1611178401
- Language: English
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Struggling to Learn: An Intimate History of School Desegregation in South Carolina
$87.07 Read moreThe battle for equality in education during the civil rights era came at a cost to Black Americans on the frontlines. In 1964 when fourteen-year-old June Manning Thomas walked into Orangeburg High Sch
- Author: Thomas, June Manning
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1643362593
- Language: English
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The Tar Heel State: A New History of North Carolina
$29.99 Read moreWhen first released in 2005, The Tar Heel State was celebrated as a comprehensive contribution to North Carolina’s historical record. In this revised edition historian Milton Ready brings the text up
- Author: Ready, Milton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: November 18 2020
- ISBN10: 1643360981
- Language: English
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A Guide to the Wildflowers of South Carolina
$39.99 Read moreA comprehensive and indispensable reference for identifying and appreciating native flora
From its summits to its shores, South Carolina brims with life and unparalleled beauty thanks to its abundant
- Author: McMillan, Patrick D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1643362631
- Language: English
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The Cheese Biscuit Queen Tells All: Southern Recipes, Sweet Remembrances, and a Little Rambunctious Behavior
$25.99 Add to cartMore than 100 tried-and-true Southern recipes accompanied by antic-filled stories and time-tested tips for cooking and entertaining
Some Southern cooks keep their prized family recipes under lock and k
- Author: Greene, Mary Martha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1643361821
- Language: English
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Yearning to Breathe Free: Robert Smalls of South Carolina and His Families
$22.99 Read moreA sociological approach to appreciating the heroism and legacy of the Gullah statesman
On May 13, 1862, Robert Smalls (1839-1915) commandeered a Confederate warship, the Planter, from Charleston harbor
- Author: Billingsley, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1643364618
- Language: English
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Charleston Horse Power: Equine Culture in the Palmetto City
$27.99 Read moreDiscover the fascinating history and legacy of working equines in Charleston, South Carolina.
Featuring thorough research, absorbing storytelling, and captivating photographs, Charleston Horse Power ta
- Author: Butler, Christina Rae
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1643364022
- Language: English
