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Tenacious and True

An improbable dream fulfilled in one unforgettable season

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Backcountry Resistance

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Foraging Wild Herbs

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Welcome to the Sh*t Show

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Carolina Currents, Studies in South Carolina Culture, Volume 3

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A Guide to the Wildflowers of South Carolina, revised and expanded edition

Patrick D. McMillan, Richard D. Porcher Jr., Douglas A. Rayner, and David B. White

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Gullah-Geechee Diasporas

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Carolyn Click Wins 2026 South Carolina African American Commission Book Prize for The Cost of the Vote

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