Sayre, Christopher Gadsden | South Carolina Public Radio
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"S" is for Sayre, Christopher Gadsden. [1876-1935] Architect.Audio
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Chalmers, Lionel | South Carolina Public Radio
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"C" is for Chalmers, Lionel [1715-1777]. Physician. Scientist.
Charleston Hospital Workers Strike - 1969 | South Carolina Public Radio
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"C" is for Charleston Hospital Workers Strike [1969].
Drayton, Percival | South Carolina Public Radio
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"D" is for Drayton, Percival [1812-1865] In 1864, he commanded Admiral David Farragut's flagship, the U.S.S. Hartford, at the Battle of Mobile Bay. It was to Percival Drayton that Farragut shouted the...
Ayllón, Lucas Vázquez de | South Carolina Public Radio
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“A” is for Ayllón, Lucas Vázquez de [ca. 1480-1526]. Colonizer; Explorer. Ayllón, the founder of the first Spanish town in what is now the United States, was a native of Toledo, Spain. By 1504, he...
McBee Chapel | South Carolina Public Radio
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"M" is for the McBee Chapel in Conastee. [Constructed 1841]
Pickens, William | South Carolina Public Radio
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"P" is for Pickens, William [1881-1954] Educator. Author. Civil Rights Advocate.
Heyward-Washington House | South Carolina Public Radio
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"H" is for the Heyward-Washington House in Charleston [Built in 1772].
Big Thursday | South Carolina Public Radio
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"B" is for Big Thursday [1896-1902, renewed in 1909-present].
Drayton, John | South Carolina Public Radio
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"D" is for Drayton, John [1766-1822]. Governor. Jurist. Author.
Scarborough, William Harrison | South Carolina Public Radio
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"S" is for Scarborough, William Harrison [1912-1871]. Painter. Portraitist.
Fuller, William Edward | South Carolina Public Radio
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"F" is for Fuller, William Edward [1875-1958] Clergyman.
McKissick, James Rion | South Carolina Public Radio
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"M" is for McKissick, James Rion [1844-1944]. Journalist. Educator. University President.
Grand Strand | South Carolina Public Radio
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"G" is for Grand Strand. South Carolina’s Grand Strand is an uninterrupted strip of sandy beaches that officially stretches along sixty miles of Horry and Georgetown Counties from the North Carolina...
Drayton, William Henry | South Carolina Public Radio
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“D” is for Drayton, William Henry [1742-1779]. Revolutionary Leader. Planter. He was educated in England. In 1769, his essay in the South Carolina Gazette, opposing the non-importation association...
Fundamentalists | South Carolina Public Radio
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“F” is for Fundamentalists. The designation “fundamentalists” is an umbrella term that takes in many theologically conservative, evangelical Protestants from several denominations and independent...
Black Business Districts | South Carolina Public Radio
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“B” is for Black Business Districts. Prior to the Civil War, free persons of color in South Carolina owned businesses—generally in the service industry—such as blacksmith and harness shops. These...
Town Theatre | South Carolina Public Radio
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"T" is for the Town Theatre. [1919-present] Columbia. Longest continuously operating community theatre in the United States.
Wilkes Fund Controversy | South Carolina Public Radio
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"W" is for the Wilkes Fund Controversy [1769].
Phifer, Mary Hardy | South Carolina Public Radio
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"P" is for Phifer, Mary Hardy [1879-1962] Journalist.
McMillan, Claude Richelieu | South Carolina Public Radio
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“M” is for McMillan, Claude Richelieu [1899-1961]. Engineer. After graduating from USC with a degree in civil engineering, McMillan went to work with the South Carolina Highway Department. In 1941...
Graniteville Company | South Carolina Public Radio
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“G” is for Graniteville Company. Chartered by the South Carolina General Assembly in 1845, the Graniteville Company was one of the earliest and most successful textile manufacturing operations in the...
Chamberlain, Daniel Henry | South Carolina Public Radio
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"C" is for Chamberlain, Daniel Henry. [1835-1907] Governor. Attorney General.