Charleston: A Good Life
Title | Charleston: A Good Life PDF eBook |
Author | Ned Brown |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 324 |
Release | 2017-10-03 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1628728426 |
Inspired by the legendary work of Slim Aarons, a photographic narrative tour of a beautiful, unique, historical city and the remarkable people who live there. Author Ned Brown kicks off the Good Life series with the story about what makes Charleston, South Carolina so desirable to its residents and the five million visitors who seek it out each year. This stunning coffee- table book features photographs by Gately Williams, whose work is regularly featured in Garden & Gun, Coastal Living, and other publications. With his signature ease, Brown profiles more than fifty “interesting Charlestonians, doing interesting things in a beautiful place.” Charleston: A Good Life highlights native Charlestonians and those who have made the southern Holy City their home during the past two decades. Some are wealthy, many not, but all enjoy the richness of a place that has been voted the best small city in the world by Travel + Leisure magazine.
Blood in the Low Country
Title | Blood in the Low Country PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Attaway |
Publisher | Linksland Publishing |
Pages | 268 |
Release | 2023-07-25 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
Blood in the Low Country, the first of the Atkins Family Low Country Sagas, tells the story of a southern family living in Charleston, South Carolina in 1973. The book follows the lives of Monty Atkins, his wife Rose, and their sons Eli and Walker. Rose’s childhood is plagued by poverty, abuse, and tragedy. Determined to prove she’s better than her past, she relentlessly pushes her sons to succeed in proper Charleston society. When Rose’s oldest son Eli, the product of her first, failed marriage, is accused of murdering his girlfriend Kimberly, Rose fears losing everything. Monty believes his son is innocent and hires a detective to find the killer. But when the murderer is revealed, Monty’s marriage and everything he holds true are tested. Can Monty and Rose save their family and confront Rose’s demons? Only time will tell. A story of love, faith, and redemption, Blood in the Low Country is a must-read for fans of Southern family sagas.
Oscar Charleston
Title | Oscar Charleston PDF eBook |
Author | Jeremy Beer |
Publisher | U of Nebraska Press |
Pages | 456 |
Release | 2021-04 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1496224965 |
The biography of Oscar Charleston, a Negro Leagues legend and one of baseball’s greatest and most unjustifiably overlooked players.
Charleston
Title | Charleston PDF eBook |
Author | Mary Preston Foster |
Publisher | Arcadia Publishing |
Pages | 132 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780738517797 |
A guide book will help natives and visitors alike appreciate the history and residents of the beautiful city of Charleston, South Carolina, one of the South's great cultural destinations, which has endured periods of grandeur, occupation, a devastating earthquake, fires, hurricanes, and the challenges of Reconstruction. Original.
Intellectual Life in Antebellum Charleston
Title | Intellectual Life in Antebellum Charleston PDF eBook |
Author | Michael O'Brien |
Publisher | |
Pages | 468 |
Release | 1986 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780870494840 |
Confederate Charleston
Title | Confederate Charleston PDF eBook |
Author | Robert N. Rosen |
Publisher | Univ of South Carolina Press |
Pages | 232 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Charleston (S.C.) |
ISBN | 087249991X |
The Cradle of Secession's illustrious Civil War experience.
The Birth of All Things
Title | The Birth of All Things PDF eBook |
Author | Marcus Amaker |
Publisher | |
Pages | 106 |
Release | 2020-06-02 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 9781734673708 |
"Masculinity doesn't have to be toxic, but some men choose to put poison on their tongue ..." The Birth Of All Things is an eclectic mix of poems from Marcus Amaker, the first Poet Laureate of Charleston, SC.This personal collection delivers poems about a wide range of topics: life as a new dad, racism in America, Bjork, anxiety, Star Wars, masculinity, pandemics, black music, history, and more. Amaker is an award-winning graphic designer, musician, and performance poet. The Birth Of All Things is the sum of all of his talents.The book features an original illustration from Florida artist Nick Davis.