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“R” is for Rosenwald Schools
“R” is for Rosenwald Schools. In the early twentieth century, schooling for southern Blacks was neither well planned nor well supported. Julius Rosen…
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“P” is for Poinsett Bridge
“P” is for Poinsett Bridge. Named for Joel Roberts Poinsett, president of the Board of Public Works (1819-1821), the Poinsett Bridge (with a span of …
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“P” is for Poinsett, Joel Roberts (1779-1851)
“P” is for Poinsett, Joel Roberts (1779-1851). Congressman, diplomat. U. S. secretary of war.
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“P” is for Poetry Society of South Carolina
“P” is for Poetry Society of South Carolina. Those involved with the Poetry Society’s creation in 1920 espoused the idea of a local organization, wit…
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“P” is for Poellnitz, Baron Frederick Carl Hans Bruno (1734-1801)
“P” is for Poellnitz, Baron Frederick Carl Hans Bruno (1734-1801).
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“M” is for Montgomery, John Henry (1833-1902)
“M” is for Montgomery, John Henry (1833-1902). Manufacturer, merchant.
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“M” is for Montagu, Lord Charles Greville (1741-1784)
“M” is for Montagu, Lord Charles Greville (1741-1784). Governor.
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“M” is for Moncks Corner
“M” is for Moncks Corner (Berkeley County; 2020 population 12,497).
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“L” is for Lowndes, William Jones (1782-1822)
“L” is for Lowndes, William Jones (1782-1822). Congressman. In his final important public work, William Jones Lowndes with Henry Clay led the success…
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“S” is for St. Mark’s Parish
“S” is for St. Mark’s Parish. South Carolina’s first backcountry parish and by far its largest in land area, St. Mark’s was established in 1757.
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