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“B” is for Boonesborough Township
“B” is for Boonesborough Township. Boonesborough was one in the second wave of townships that South Carolina laid out during the mid-eighteenth centu…
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“W “is for Women's suffrage
“W “is for Women's suffrage. The earliest suffrage clubs in the state were not organized until the 1890s but suffragists were beginning to receive no…
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“S” is for slave trade
“S” is for Slave trade. The Atlantic slave trade was one of the most important demographic, social, and economic events of the modern era.
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“S” is for slave religion
“S” is for slave religion. Enslaved Africans arriving in South Carolina brought their traditional belief systems with them and until the early ninete…
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“S” is for slave patrols
“S” is for slave patrols. Slave patrols were a crucial mechanism of slave control in the colonial and antebellum periods of South Carolina history.
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“R” is for Russell, Donald Stewart (1906-1998)
“R” is for Russell, Donald Stewart (1906-1998). University president, governor, U.S. senator, jurist.
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“P” is for Pompion Hill Chapel (Berkeley County)
“P” is for Pompion Hill Chapel (Berkeley County). Built in 1763, Pompion Hill Chapel is among the finest remaining examples of the Anglican parish ch…
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“P” is for Pomaria Nursery
“P” is for Pomaria Nursery. Established in Newberry District in 1840 by William Summer, Pomaria Nursery was one of the most influential and prestigio…
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“M” is for Moore, Samuel Preston (1813-1889)
“M” is for Moore, Samuel Preston (1813-1889). Surgeon general of the Confederacy.
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“M” is for Moore, James, Sr. (ca.1650-1706
“M” is for Moore, James, Sr. (ca.1650-1706. Governor.
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