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Celia Garth

a story of Charleston in the Revolution
1999
A novel set in Charleston during the American Revolution, in which a young dressmaker named Celia Garth becomes a spy for the "swamp fox, " American general Francis Marion, during the British occupation of her city.

Before freedom

48 oral histories of former North and South Carolina slaves
1990
A firsthand account of the last years of slavery and first years of freedom for slaves.

South Carolina

the Palmetto State
2002
Examines the history, people, land, economy and commerce, politics and government, culture, notable people, and state events and attractions of South Carolina.

Book of the dead

2007
Forensic pathologist Kay Scarpetta seeks to start life anew by moving to Charleston, South Carolina, and opening a private practice, but it's only a matter of time before she is investigating another string of death.

Where the river runs

2005
Meridy Dresden, a successful mother and wife, returns to her hometown of Seaboro, South Carolina, to do research on the Gullah, and interviews her family's former housekeeper discovering secrets of her own past.

South Carolina

the Palmetto State
2010
Introduces young readers to the history, geography, people, and lifestyle of the state of South Carolina.

One summer

2011
Jack, terminally ill, is helpless when his wife Lizzie is killed in a car accident and his three children separated, sent to live with family members across the country, but a miraculous turn of events puts Jack on the road to recovery and he sets out to put his family back together over the course of a summer spent at Lizzie's childhood home in South Carolina.

The lords of discipline

1983
In 1966, Will, a senior at the Carolina Military Institute, finds his views conflicting with those of his conservative, gung-ho classmates.

Beach music

1996
Jack McCall is an American living in Rome with his young daughter, trying to find peace after his wife's suicide. He tells of the dark memories that haunt his family and friends, spanning Rome and South Carolina, reaching back to the terrors of the Holocaust.

P is for palmetto

a South Carolina alphabet
2002
A rhyming alphabet that names people, places, and things from South Carolina's history, culture, and natural world and provides background information on each one.

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