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A History
Stunning in its breadth and conclusions, The Age of Lincoln is a fiercely original history of the five decades that pivoted around the presidency of A...
Essays in Honor of Sheldon Hackney
Dixie Redux: Essays in Honor of Sheldon Hackney is a collection of original essays written by some of the nation’s most distinguished historians. Ea...
Family and Community in Edgefield, South Carolina
Burton traces the evolution of Edgefield County from the antebellum period through Reconstruction and beyond. From amassed information on every househ...
Race and the Supreme Court
“[A] learned and thoughtful portrayal of the history of race relations in America...authoritative and highly readable...[An] impressive work.” —...
A History Preserved
Here is all of Penn Center's rich past and present, as told through the experiences of its longtime Gullah inhabitants and visitors to St. Helena Isla...
A Military and Social History of James B. Griffin's Civil War
In 1861, James B. Griffin left Edgefield, South Carolina and rode off to Virginia to take up duty with the Confederate Army in a style that befitted a...
"For more than 150 years, the Penn Center, located on St. Helena Island, South Carolina, has been an epicenter of African American education, historic...
Racism, Inequity and Exclusion in the USA
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A Social and Military History of James B. Griffin's Civil War
This work presents a collection of letters written by James B. Griffin, a wealthy planter from Edgfield, South Carolina, during the American Civil war...