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Phone: (843) 588-2001

Edgar Allan Poe/Sullivan's Island Library

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Phone: (843) 883-3914

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Phone: (843) 766-6635

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Phone: (843) 805-6888

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Phone: (843) 884-9741

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Phone: (843) 889-3300

Otranto Road Library

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Phone: (843) 572-4094

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9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 849-6161

McClellanville Library

9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Phone: (843) 887-3699

Keith Summey North Charleston Library

9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 744-2489

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Phone: (843) 559-1945

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9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 766-2546

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9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Phone: (843) 869-2355

Dorchester Road Library

9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 552-6466

John L. Dart Library

9 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Phone: (843) 722-7550

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Phone: (843) 795-6679

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Phone: (843) 805-6930

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Night flyer : Harriet Tubman and the faith dreams of a free people.

Authors : Miles, Tiya, 1970-, author

Subjects: Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography; African American women -- Biography; African Americans -- BiographyTubman, Harriet, 1822-1913

Availability: 13 Holdings

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Muse of fire : World War I as seen through the lives of the soldier poets.

Authors : Korda, Michael, 1933-, author

Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 -- Literature and the war -- Biography; Poets, English -- 20th century -- Biography; War poetry, English -- History and criticismSeeger, Alan, 1888-1916; Rosenberg, Isaac, 1890-1918; Graves, Robert, 1895-1985

Availability: 7 Holdings

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The wide wide sea : imperial ambition, first contact and the fateful final voyage of Captain James Cook.

Authors : Sides, Hampton, author

Subjects: Voyages around the world -- History -- 18th century; Scientific expeditions -- History -- 18th century; Travel writingPacific Area -- Discovery and exploration -- British; Oceania -- Discovery and exploration -- British; Pacific Coast (North America) -- Discovery and exploration -- BritishCook, James, 1728-1779 -- Travel; Cook, James, 1728-1779 -- Death and burial

Availability: 15 Holdings

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The pursuit of happiness : how classical writers on virtue inspired the lives of the founders and defined America.

Authors : Rosen, Jeffrey, 1964-, author

Subjects: Founding Fathers of the United States -- Books and reading -- Biography; Founding Fathers of the United States -- History -- Biography; Happiness -- PhilosophyUnited States -- Politics and government -- Philosophy; United States -- Politics and government -- History; United States -- History

Availability: 5 Holdings

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Combee : Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and black freedom during the Civil War.

Authors : Fields-Black, Edda L., author

Subjects: Combahee River Raid, 1863; Freed persons -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century; Raids (Military science) -- History -- 19th centurySouth Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, FemaleUnited States. Army. South Carolina Volunteers, 2nd (1863-1864)...

Availability: 8 Holdings

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The last outlaws : the desperate final days of the Dalton Gang.

Authors : Clavin, Tom, 1954-, author

Subjects: Outlaws -- West (U.S.) -- Biography; Outlaws -- Kansas -- Coffeyville -- History -- 19th century; BiographiesWest (U.S.) -- History -- 1890-1945; West (U.S.) -- BiographyDalton Gang...

Availability: 12 Holdings

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Diplomats at war : friendship and betrayal on the brink of the Vietnam Conflict.

Authors : Trueheart, Charles, 1951-, author

Subjects: Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States; Diplomatic and consular service -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Diplomats -- United States -- BiographyUnited States -- Foreign relations -- Vietnam; Vietnam -- Foreign relations -- United States; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1961-1963United States. Foreign Service -- Officials and employees -- Biography...

Availability: 3 Holdings

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When the clock broke : con men, conspiracists, and how America cracked up in the early 1990s.

Authors : Ganz, John, 1985-, author

Subjects: Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Polarization (Social sciences) -- United States; Populism -- United StatesUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1989-1993; United States -- Politics and government -- 1993-2001

Availability: 5 Holdings

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Origin story : the trials of Charles Darwin.

Authors : Markel, Howard, author

Subjects: Evolution (Biology) -- History -- 19th century; BiographiesDarwin, Charles, 1809-1882; Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Health

Availability: 5 Holdings

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The light of battle : Eisenhower, D-Day, and the birth of the American superpower.

Authors : Paradis, Michel (Lawyer), author

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- United States; World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history; Generals -- United States -- BiographyUnited States. Army -- Officers -- BiographyEisenhower, Dwight D. 1890-1969 -- Military leadership

Availability: 5 Holdings

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