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9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Phone: (843) 588-2001

Edgar Allan Poe/Sullivan's Island Library

Closed for renovations

Phone: (843) 883-3914

West Ashley Library

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Phone: (843) 766-6635

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Phone: (843) 805-6888

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9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Phone: (843) 884-9741

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Phone: (843) 889-3300

Otranto Road Library

9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 572-4094

Mt. Pleasant Library

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

John's Island Library

9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 559-1945

Hurd/St. Andrews Library

9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 766-2546

Miss Jane's Building (Edisto Library Temporary Location)

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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9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 795-6679

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9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 805-6930

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Phone: (843) 805-6892

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Phone: (843) 805-6909

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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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A gentleman and a thief : the daring jewel heists of a Jazz Age rogue.

Authors : Jobb, Dean, 1958-, author

Subjects: Jewel thieves -- United States -- Biography; Jewelry theft -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Escapes -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryBarry, Arthur

Availability: 13 Holdings

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Katie, big and strong : the true story of the mighty woman who could lift anything.

Authors : Cooper, Jenny, 1961-, author; Stark, Kayla, illustrator

Subjects: Women circus performers -- Austria -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Weight lifters -- Austria -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Feminists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureAustria; United StatesSandwina, Katie -- Juvenile literature

Availability: 1 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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A passionate mind in relentless pursuit : the vision of Mary McLeod Bethune.

Authors : Rooks, Noliwe, 1963-, author

Subjects: African American women political activists -- Biography; African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century; African American women social reformers -- BiographyBethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955; Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 -- Friends and associates

Availability: 9 Holdings

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We were illegal : uncovering a Texas family's mythmaking and migration.

Authors : Goudeau, Jessica, author

Subjects: Slavery -- United States -- History; BiographiesTexas -- Biography; Texas -- History; Texas -- Race relations -- HistoryGoudeau, Jessica -- Family; Reese family

Availability: 7 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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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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The editor : how publishing legend Judith Jones shaped culture in America.

Authors : Franklin, Sara B., author

Subjects: Book editors -- United States -- Biography; Women editors -- United States -- Biography; Publishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryJones, Judith, 1924-2017

Availability: 7 Holdings

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The Hamilton scheme : an epic tale of money and power in the American founding.

Authors : Hogeland, William, author

Subjects: Debts, Public -- United States -- History -- 18th century; BiographiesUnited States -- Economic policy; United States -- Economic conditions -- To 1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804

Availability: 5 Holdings

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