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3D VR - USS Yorktown | Let's Go!
3D VR - USS Yorktown | Let's Go!

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

USS Yorktown (CV-10) was an Essex-class aircraft carrier that served with the US Navy in World War II and the Vietnam War. World War II’s famous “Fighting Lady” would participate significantly in the...
3D VR - The Powder Magazine | Let's Go!
3D VR - The Powder Magazine | Let's Go!

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Completed by 1713, The Powder Magazine is the oldest governmental building in South Carolina. This facility was used as an arsenal from 1713 - 1748 to defend the colony from the Spanish, French...
The Powder Magazine | Let's Go!
The Powder Magazine | Let's Go!

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Completed by 1713, The Powder Magazine is the oldest governmental building in South Carolina. This facility was used as an arsenal from 1713 - 1748 to defend the colony from the Spanish, French...
3D VR - The Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon | Let's Go!
3D VR - The Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon | Let's Go!

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Grades: 4 8

Located in downtown Charleston, the Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon is nationally recognized as one of our country’s most significant historical sites. Click play to view the tour on your device View...
Charleston Museum | South Carolina Public Radio
Charleston Museum | South Carolina Public Radio

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

“C” is for Charleston Museum. Founded in 1773, the museum originated as an auxiliary of the Charleston Library Society, dedicated to the collection, preservation, and study of “materials promoting a...
The Old Charleston Museum | History of SC Slide Collection
The Old Charleston Museum | History of SC Slide Collection
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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

The Charleston Museum, one of the oldest in the nation, had its beginnings as a collection of scientific specimens by the Charleston Library Society in 1778. By 1843, the collection had been...
Relic Room | History of SC Slide Collection
Relic Room | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 1

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Museums as institutions help citizens identify with their past. This "Relic Room" was maintained in the State House until the completion in November 1935 of the War Memorial building on Sumter Street...
Pinckney Holds to His Beliefs | Powder Magazine Museum
Pinckney Holds to His Beliefs | Powder Magazine Museum

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Grades: 3 4 5

School children portray Charles Pinckney explaining his views on states' rights, and individual freedoms, as they align to the views of the Democratic-Republican Party. Emphasis is placed on his shift...