W. Scott Poole teaches South Carolina history at the College of Charleston.
Den I praise de Lord. He come an' put he little finger in de work, an' dey Sesh Buckra all go; and de birds stop flyin', and de rabens stop cryin' and' shen I go to catch a fish to eat wid my rice, de's no fish dar. De lord Almighty'd ...
Fresh analysis revises many previous theories on origins & significance of the nullification controversy.
A chronicle that covers the entire Civil War timeframe, from the Secession Convention to the skirmishes outside Greenville that followed the official surrenders, The Civil War in South Carolina: Selections from the South Carolina Historical ...
Gragg , Rod , The Illustrated Confederate Reader . New York : Harper & Row , 1989 ; article “ Another Hero Takes the Falling Standard , ” pp . 122-23 . Grissom , Michael A. , Southern by the Grace of God .
Stormy Petrel: N. G. Gonzales and His State. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1973. Kantrowitz, Stephen. Ben Tillman and the Reconstruction of White Supremacy. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. Keneally ...
This book will examine several facets of the war in South Carolina, including Key Players (influential people in the war who were either born in South Carolina or had a great influence on the state), the secession movement, battles, the ...
Sketches of Hampton's Cavalry, Hart's Battery, Story of Brook's Battalion, a brief history of the Third South Carolina Cavalry, Bachman's Battery, and a brief look at the German Fusilliers, in...
Douglas W. Bostick. The Confederates on Morris Island carefully watched the movement of ... All day Saturday, people crowded on the Battery and the docks and mounted the steeples and rooftops to watch the battle. Pickens was jubilant.
While South Carolina's preemptive strike on Fort Sumter and Lincoln's subsequent call to arms started the Civil War, South Carolina's secession and Lincoln's military actions were simply the last in a chain of events stretching as far back ...
With over 240 photographs, maps, and related documents, McCaslin details the physical and spiritual suffering of the ordinary recruit in his fight for his country, its land, and his family's way of life.