Inauguration of James B. Edwards | History of SC Slide Collection

James B. Edwards descends the steps of the State House with previous Governor John C. West at his January 15, 1975, inauguration as the first Republican governor of South Carolina since Reconstruction. Photo by Larry Cagle.

Courtesy of "The State" newspaper.

Standards

• 5.4.E Analyze multiple perspectives on the economic, political, and social effects of the Cold War, Space Race, and Civil Rights Movement using primary and secondary sources.