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“M” is for Mount Pleasant
“M” is for Mount Pleasant (Charleston County; 2020 population 90,801). Mount Pleasant was a small village until the 1970s, when it began a dramatic e…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
“G” is for grits
“G” is for grits. Grits is (or are) the coarse-to-fine ground product of a milling process whereby the hull of the dried corn kernel is popped open a…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
“C” is for Columbia College
“C” is for Columbia College. Chartered in 1854 by the South Carolina Methodist Conference, Columbia College, was the eleventh-oldest women's college …
8 months, 3 weeks ago
“C” is for Columbia Canal
“C” is for Columbia Canal. Completed in 1824, the Columbia canal originally extended three miles below the city of Columbia off Laurel St. It was one…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
“C” is for Columbia Army Air Base
“C” is for Columbia Army Air Base. Columbia Army Air Base served as a training center for B-25 bomber crews during World War II.
8 months, 3 weeks ago
“B” is for Boykin spaniel
“B” is for Boykin spaniel. The Boykin spaniel was originally bred in South Carolina before the 1920s.
8 months, 3 weeks ago
“B” is for Boyd, Blanche McCrary (b. 1945)
“B” is for Boyd, Blanche McCrary (b. 1945). Writer, educator.
8 months, 3 weeks ago
“S” is for South Carolina Commission on Government Restructuring
“S” is for South Carolina Commission on Government Restructuring. In March 1991 Governor Carroll Campbell appointed the thirty-eight member Commissio…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
“S” is for South Carolina Coastal Conservation League
“S” is for South Carolina Coastal Conservation League. Established in 1989, the South Carolina Coastal Conservation League has been a leading voice i…
9 months ago
“S” is for South Carolina Christian Action Council
“S” is for South Carolina Christian Action Council. The South Carolina Christian Action Council is a statewide ecumenical agency embracing many of th…
9 months ago