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Beyond Barbados - South Carolina Map

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Part 6: From Whence They Came

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Look around Charleston, the Barbados-Carolina connection is ever present. How “place”, past and present, changed and molded the connection is explored through various aspects of culture. The mixture...

Part 4: Colony of a Colony - Beyond Barbados: The Carolina Connection

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Power was a commodity in Barbados that easily transferred to Carolina. Cultural beliefs and practices influenced Carolina’s economy and helped shape the “place” that would become South Carolina.

Part 3: The Barbados Adventurers - Beyond Barbados: The Carolina Connection

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Barbados was one of the wealthiest colonies in the New World and one of the most densely populated areas on the planet. Barbados greatly changed from years of settlement and economic pursuits. “Place”...

Part 2: Sweet Success - Beyond Barbados: The Carolina Connection

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History never really happens in a vacuum. Barbados was an amalgam of many cultures, which was made even more complicated by the social control of those in power over those enslaved. The clash of...

Part 1: In the Beginning - Beyond Barbados: The Carolina Connection

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Most students today understand that the Carolinas were colonized by the English who had come to Charleston by way of the Caribbean trade routes, primarily Barbados. This module describes the...

A PBL That Explores Beyond Barbados: The Carolina Connection

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Sometimes, the history of a place begins elsewhere. It is a complex blending of cultures and place.The history of South Carolina is likewise complex, and it began somewhere else, in a place that many...

Catesby - Seeing the Parts and Connecting the Whole

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The student will explore and compare how individual elements influence the whole to create a new environment, specifically making the connections between bird migration and the development of the rice...

First European Settlers | Conversations on S.C. History

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Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. The First European Settlers of South Carolina are discussed in five lessons: Spanish Exploration of SC French...