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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) 572-4094

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Phone: (843) 849-6161

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Phone: (843) 887-3699

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Phone: (843) 744-2489

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Phone: (843) 559-1945

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Phone: (843) 766-2546

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Phone: (843) 552-6466

John L. Dart Library

9 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Phone: (843) 722-7550

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Phone: (843) 805-6930

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The swans of Harlem : five Black ballerinas, fifty years of sisterhood, and their reclamation of a groundbreaking history.

Authors : Valby, Karen, author

Subjects: African American ballerinas -- Biography; Ballet -- United States -- History; BiographiesDance Theatre of Harlem -- HistoryAbarca, Lydia; McKinney, Gayle; Rohan, Sheila

Availability: 11 Holdings

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Nat Turner, black prophet : a visionary history.

Authors : Kaye, Anthony E., author; Downs, Gregory P.

Subjects: Nat Turner's Rebellion, Virginia, 1831; Slave rebellions -- Virginia -- Southampton County -- History -- 19th century; Enslaved persons -- Virginia -- Southampton County -- BiographyTurner, Nat, 1800?-1831; Turner, Nat, 1800?-1831 -- Influence; Turner, Nat, 1800?-1831 -- Religion

Availability: 1 Holdings

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The riddles of the sphinx : inheriting the feminist history of the crossword puzzle.

Authors : Shechtman, Anna, author

Subjects: Crossword puzzles -- History; Crossword puzzle makers -- United States -- Biography; Women -- United States -- BiographyShechtman, Anna

Availability: 11 Holdings

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How to become an American : a history of immigration, assimilation, and loneliness.

Authors : Wolff, Daniel J., author

Subjects: Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- United States -- History; Jews -- United States -- Identity; National characteristics, American

Availability: 1 Holdings

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Life of a Klansman : a family history in white supremacy.

Authors : Ball, Edward, 1958-, author

Subjects: Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Louisiana -- New Orleans; Racism -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 19th century; White supremacy movements -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 19th centuryNew Orleans (La.) -- Race relations -- 19th century; New Orleans (La.) -- BiographyWhite League (La.) -- Biography; Ku Klux KLan -- Biography...

Availability: 9 Holdings

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Struggling to learn : an intimate history of school desegregation in South Carolina.

Authors : Thomas, June Manning, author

Subjects: College teachers -- United States -- Biography; School integration -- South Carolina -- Orangeburg -- History -- 20th century; Racism in education -- South Carolina -- Orangeburg -- History -- 20th centuryOrangeburg (S.C.) -- Race relations -- HistoryOrangeburg School District Five...

Availability: 8 Holdings

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The lost President : A.D. Smith and the hidden history of radical democracy in Civil War America.

Authors : Dunley, Ruth, 1972-, author

Subjects: Republicanism -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Presidents -- Canada -- Biography; Judges -- Wisconsin -- BiographyUnited States -- Politics and government -- 19th century; Canada -- History -- Rebellion, 1837-1838 -- Biography; Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government -- 19th centuryHunters' Lodges (Organization) -- Biography; United States. Internal Revenue Service -- Officials and employees -- Biography...

Availability: 1 Holdings

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An unfinished love story : a personal history of the 1960s.

Authors : Goodwin, Doris Kearns, author; Simon and Schuster, Inc., publisher.

Subjects: Nineteen sixties; Speechwriters -- United States -- Biography; AutobiographiesUnited States -- History -- 1961-1969; United States -- Politics and government -- 1961-1963; United States -- Politics and government -- 1963-1969Goodwin, Doris Kearns; Goodwin, Richard N.

Availability: 17 Holdings

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The Black Civil War soldier : a visual history of conflict and citizenship.

Authors : Willis, Deborah, 1948-, author

Subjects: African American soldiers -- Biography; African American soldiers -- Portraits; BiographiesUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American -- Pictorial works

Availability: 5 Holdings

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1974 : a personal history.

Authors : Prose, Francine, 1947-, author

Subjects: Women authors, American -- Biography; Nineteen seventy-four, A.D.; AutobiographiesUnited States -- History -- 1969-Prose, Francine, 1947-; Prose, Francine, 1947- -- Friends and associates; Russo, Anthony J.

Availability: 8 Holdings

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