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October New Acquisitions

We are excited to present the following selection of books added to our collection for October, 2026.

Cover image of a colonial soldier fighting a British soldier with muskets from A Bitter Spring for Snow: The Raid On Snow’s Island, March 27, 1781.

New September Electronic State Publications

Chartered by the South Carolina General Assembly in 2019, the South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission commemorates the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution in South Carolina by promoting the history, people, principles, places and events that contributed to our state’s pivotal role in the fight for independence.

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October Professional Development Acquisitions

The South Carolina State Library’s monthly new professional development acquisitions offer fresh resources for library professionals to build skills, stay current on trends, and expand knowledge.

Image of a waterfall from a Sandlapper magazine cover.

South Carolina State Library digitizes all issues of Sandlapper: The Magazine of South Carolina

After many years, the South Carolina State Library has digitized all 257 issues of Sandlapper: The Magazine of South Carolina, a magazine celebrating South Carolina’s history and culture.