W. Scott Poole

W. Scott Poole is an associate professor of history and the director of the master's program in history at the College of Charleston. Poole is the author of three previous works on the American South. His first book, Never Surrender, won the 2004 George C. Rogers Jr. Book Award of the South Carolina Historical Society. He served as a contributing historian for the History Channel series The States and the PBS series Slavery in the Making of America.