Walter Edgar is the Claude Henry Neuffer Professor of Southern Studies, George Washington Distinguished Professor of History, and director of the Institute for Southern Studies at the University of South Carolina. His numerous works on the Palmetto State include the highly acclaimed South Carolina: A History and The South Carolina Encyclopedia.
13 E-böcker av Walter Edgar
Jonathan Haupt & Nicole Seitz: Our Prince of Scribes
Acclaimed writers, family, friends, and more pay homage to the celebrated Southern author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini. New York Times–bestselling writer Pat Conroy (1945–2016) inspir …
EPUB
DRM
€33.14
Walter B. Edgar: South Carolina in the Modern Age
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 and helped establish the reputation of the …
EPUB
Engelska
DRM
€27.99
Walter Edgar: The South Carolina Encyclopedia Guide to the American Revolution in South Carolina
The South Carolina Encyclopedia Guide to the American Revolution in South Carolina details the people, places, and struggles that defined the region’s prominent role in the path to American liberty f …
EPUB
Engelska
DRM
€17.99
Walter Edgar: The South Carolina Encyclopedia Guide to the Governors of South Carolina
The South Carolina Encyclopedia Guide to the Governors of South Carolina documents the lives and careers of the 111 white men and one Indian American woman who have held the Palmetto State’s highest …
EPUB
Engelska
DRM
€17.99
Walter Edgar: The South Carolina Encyclopedia Guide to the Counties of South Carolina
The South Carolina Encyclopedia Guide to the Counties of South Carolina documents the defining aspects of the forty-six counties that make up the state, from mountains to coast. Updated to include da …
EPUB
Engelska
DRM
€17.99
John S. Sledge: Southern Bound
Southern Bound represents a running conversation on books, writers, and literary travel written for the Mobile Press-Register Books page from 1995 to 2011 by John S. Sledge. The collection includes m …
EPUB
Engelska
DRM
€25.99
W. Eric Emerson: Palmetto Profiles
Palmetto Profiles documents the lives and accomplishments of the inductees of the South Carolina Hall of Fame during its first forty years. As Governor John C. West predicted in his dedication speech …
EPUB
Engelska
DRM
€25.99
Walter B. Edgar: Conversations with the Conroys
A New York Times best-selling author of eleven novels and memoirs, Pat Conroy is one of America’s most beloved storytellers and a writer as synonymous with the South Carolina lowcountry as pluff mud …
EPUB
Engelska
DRM
€20.99
Bernard E. Powers: 101 African Americans Who Shaped South Carolina
The first people of African descent to live in what is now South Carolina, enslaved people living in the sixteenth century Spanish settlements of San Miguel de Gualdape and Santa Elena, arrived even …
EPUB
Engelska
DRM
€24.99
Valinda W. Littlefield: 101 Women Who Shaped South Carolina
Prior to the twenty-first century, most historical writing about women in South Carolina focused on elite White women, even though working-class women of diverse backgrounds were actively engaged in …
EPUB
Engelska
DRM
€24.99
Walter Edgar & J. Brent Morris: A South Carolina Chronology
This third edition of A South Carolina Chronology offers a year-by-year chronology of landmark dates and events in South Carolina’s recorded history. Unique to this volume are nearly thirty additiona …
PDF
Engelska
DRM
€25.99
Walter Edgar: 101 People and Places That Shaped the American Revolution in South Carolina
Paul Revere’s midnight ride; the Battles at Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill; and the people and places associated with the early days of the American Revolution hold a special place in America’s …
EPUB
Engelska
DRM
€20.99
Elizabeth Cassidy West & Katharine Thompson Allen: On the Horseshoe
The comprehensive history of the original campus structures and the people who lived and worked there Founded in 1801 as South Carolina College, the University of South Carolina is one of the nation’ …
EPUB
Engelska
DRM
€17.99
