Digital scholarship in and about the U.S. South

Research, archives, and public-facing digital projects.

Digital US South is home to digital archives and scholarly projects created to support research, teaching, and public engagement focused on the history and culture of the U.S. South.

Featured projects

Explore digital archives, editorial projects, and public-facing scholarly resources connected to the American South.

The South Carolina Encyclopedia

A public humanities resource offering reliable, accessible information about South Carolina’s people, places, and history.

Visit The South Carolina Encyclopedia

Historic Southern Naturalists

A research resource connecting naturalists, specimens, collections, and the history of science in the South.

Visit Historic Southern Naturalists

Native South Carolina

A project centered on Indigenous history, memory, and representation in South Carolina and the wider region.

Visit Native South Carolina

DUSS Publications

A dedicated publishing space for open-access books, edited collections, and born-digital scholarship.

Visit DUSS Publications

A clearer front door for Digital US South

This homepage is designed to introduce the initiative, orient new visitors, and direct readers quickly to projects, archives, and publications.

About

Digital US South brings together digital humanities projects, archives, and scholarly initiatives created through the Institute for Southern Studies at the University of South Carolina. The site serves as a central point of access for research, teaching resources, and public-facing digital work.

Institutional home

Institute for Southern Studies
University of South Carolina

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