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9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 805-6930

West Ashley Library

9 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Phone: (843) 766-6635

Wando Mount Pleasant Library

9 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 805-6888

McClellanville Library

9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Phone: (843) 887-3699

Folly Beach Library

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

Phone: (843) 588-2001

Miss Jane's Building (Edisto Library Temporary Location)

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Phone: (843) 869-2355

John L. Dart Library

9 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Phone: (843) 722-7550

St. Paul's/Hollywood Library

9 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 889-3300

Mt. Pleasant Library

9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 849-6161

Dorchester Road Library

9 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 552-6466

Edgar Allan Poe/Sullivan's Island Library

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Phone: (843) 883-3914

John's Island Library

9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 559-1945

Otranto Road Library

9 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 572-4094

Hurd/St. Andrews Library

9 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 766-2546

Baxter-Patrick James Island

9 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 795-6679

Bees Ferry West Ashley Library

9 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 805-6892

Village Library

9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Phone: (843) 884-9741

Keith Summey North Charleston Library

9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Phone: (843) 744-2489

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9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Phone: (843) 805-6909

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The eagle in the mirror : the greatest spy story never told.

Authors : Fink, Jesse, author

Subjects: Spies -- Great Britain -- Biography; Espionage -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- HistoryGreat Britain. MI6 -- History; Australian Secret Intelligence Service -- HistoryEllis, Charles Howard, 1895-1975

Availability: 4 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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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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Power and glory : Elizabeth II and the rebirth of royalty.

Authors : Larman, Alexander, 1981-, author

Subjects: Monarchy -- Great Britain -- History; Families -- Great Britain -- History; Monarchy -- BiographyGreat Britain -- Kings and rulers -- HistoryElizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022; Windsor, House of

Availability: 11 Holdings

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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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The survivors of the Clotilda : the lost stories of the last captives of the American slave trade.

Authors : Durkin, Hannah, author

Subjects: Enslaved persons -- Alabama -- Biography; African Americans -- Alabama -- Biography; Enslaved persons -- Alabama -- History -- 19th centuryMobile (Ala.) -- History -- 19th century; Africatown (Ala.) -- BiographyClotilda (Ship)

Availability: 10 Holdings

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Steady and measured : Benner C. Turner, a Black college president in the Jim Crow South.

Authors : Boyce, Travis D., author

Subjects: African American college presidents -- South Carolina -- Biography; Historically Black colleges and universities -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Civil rights -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th centurySouth Carolina -- Race relations -- History -- 20th centurySouth Carolina State College -- Presidents -- Biography...

Availability: 5 Holdings

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Throne of grace : a mountain man, an epic adventure, and the bloody conquest of the American West.

Authors : Drury, Bob, author; Clavin, Tom, 1954-, author

Subjects: Explorers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography; Fur trade -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century; Overland journeys to the PacificWest (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration; West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848Smith, Jedediah Strong, 1799-1831

Availability: 7 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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