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October 22, 2013
By Richard Porcher and Sarah Fick. The cotton grown on the sea islands of the Carolina Lowcountry in the 18th century was the finest cotton ever produced. This strain of cotton↓ Read More ...
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By Walter Edgar. Professor Edgar from the University of South Carolina is well know historian and a frequent commentator on NPR
By Walter Edgar. The most complete history of the Palmetto state. Professor Edgar from the University of South Carolina is a frequent commentator on NPR. A great companion volume for The South Carolina Encyclopedia.
By S. Max Edelson. Plantation Enterprises is an intelligent and thoughtful review of the development and growth of plantations in the Lowcountry during colonial times up until the Revolutionary↓ Read More ...
Religion has always played a major role in Lowcountry history. The Johns Island Presbyterian Church along with the St. John’s Parish, Church of England↓ Read More ...
by Connie Walpole Haynie. Great companion volume to A Place Called St. Johns’s
The Johns Island Bookshelf has books we recommend covering conservation, wildlife, natural habitat and local history. These books are↓ Read More ...
By Erskine Clarke. Dwelling Place is a detailed account of life on a Georgia rice plantation from the beginning of the 19th century through the end of the Civil War. Though technically not↓ Read More ...
A Place Called St. John’s, $35 (1998)
By Elizabeth H. Stringfellow and Laylon Wayne Jordan. The Story of John’s, Edisto, Wadmalaw, Kiawah, and Seabrook Islands of South Carolina. This is literally “the book” for anyone who wants to learn↓ Read More ...