Amber Clawson, a candidate for the Master of Arts in History and a Graduate Assistant here in the Grad School Office, is quite obviously a woman of many talents. In addition to her academic and professional career at The Graduate School of the College of Charleston, she has distinguished herself as a volunteer and researcher…
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Painting a Portrait
Originally posted in the Post and Courier by Diane Knich on Monday, July 13, 2009. She trudges through the brush and along the edge of Kiawah Island’s marshes almost every day, holding a large metal antennae in the air and listening for the beeps to grow louder from the tracking machine belted to her waist…
Charleston City Paper’s Will Moredock Covers New Books
I picked up The Charleston City Paper this morning while running across campus, and was pleased to see Will Moredock’s coverage of two new books about South Carolina history and race. One of the books was written by two College of Charleston professors, including our Program Director for our Master of Arts in History. Jack…
New book by Jack Bass, W. Scott Poole
The Palmetto State: The Making of Modern South Carolina Text from Post & Courier Jack Bass and W. Scott Poole wanted to move beyond the tendency of many state histories to focus solely on well-known individuals and incidents by introducing some figures of whom many are not aware, not least the role of African-Americans in…
