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Fishermen’s Memorial and Record Book
George H. Procter
Introduction by Joseph E. Garland
A classic collection of memories, records and stories from the famous fishing port of Gloucester, Massachusetts, during the height of its existence. |
978-1-59629-016-7
192 pp.
$24.99
50 Original Line Drawings
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Date:
November 2004
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Look Back to Glory
Herbert Ravenel Sass
Introduction by Barbara L. Bellows
A historical novel by Herbert Ravenel Sass set in Charleston on the eve of secession and viewed through the critical eyes of a native son returned home from diplomatic service in Europe. Sass portrays the antebellum South as a rich agricultural economy destroyed by war. |
978-1-59629-032-7
448 pp.
$13.99
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Date:
June 2005
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Madame Margot: A Grotesque Legend of Old Charleston
John Bennett
Introduction by Harlan Greene
John Bennett's classic tale, based on Gullah folklore, is set in antebellum Charleston, South Carolina, where a desperate mother sells her soul to ensure her daughter's happiness. |
978-1-59629-013-6
128 pp.
$9.99
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Date:
November 2004
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Peter Ashley
DuBose Heyward
Introduction by James M. Hutchisson
A historical novel by renowned DuBose Heyward set in Charleston that follows young Peter Ashley as he returns from Oxford to find Charleston in the grips of the Civil War. Peter struggles against Southern ideals and expectations as he tries to pursue a literary career and not become involved in the conflict. |
978-1-59629-036-5
384 pp.
$10.99
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Date:
November 2004
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Reflections of Rebellion: Hours with the Living Men and Women of the Revolution
Benson J. Lossing
Introduction by Michael C. Scoggins
This classic collection of personal stories of life during the Revolution was published following Benson J. Lossing’s 1848 resolution to “seek and find such mementos of the great conflict for freedom and independence . . . before it should be too late.” |
978-1-59629-030-3
160 pp.
$19.99
40 Original Line Drawings
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Date:
June 2005
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The Cassique of Kiawah
William Gilmore Simms
Introduction by Sean R. Busick
Originally published in 1859 and reprinted here with a new introduction by Simms scholar Sean Busick, this historical romance chronicles the early years of the Carolina colony and the growth of a civilization that would become the beloved city of Charleston. |
978-1-59629-033-4
608 pp.
$16.99
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Date:
June 2005
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The Hard to Catch Mercy
William Baldwin
A story that touches on issues of religion, race and coming of age in the post-Civil War South, when the lines between these were not clear. Told by a young boy, Willie T., who is forced to deal with the changing world around him in fictional Cedar Point. |
978-1-59629-022-8
352 pp.
$14.99
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Date:
November 2004
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The Treasure of Peyre Gaillard
John Bennett
Introduction by Harlan Greene
Reprinted for the first time in nearly 100 years, this John Bennett classic takes the reader on a quest to decipher a double cryptogram to uncover the mystery of a treasure’s location in post-Civil War Charleston. Bennett's fascination with local Gullah folklore shows brightly through in this adventure. |
978-1-59629-001-3
416 pp.
$10.99
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Date:
November 2004
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Why We Never Danced the Charleston
Harlan Greene
A cult classic set in 1920s Charleston in which a tragic confrontation between a scion of the city and a son of immigrants is related in mesmerizing prose. This story of passion and the deadly effects of sexual repression is a universal tale of the human heart in conflict with its era. |
978-1-59629-038-9
128 pp.
$12.99
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Date:
June 2005
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