South Carolina - Early 20th Century

1914 -1945. Meet South Carolinians who survived and succeeded during World War I (1914-1918), the Roaring Twenties (1920 -1929), and other major events during the early 20th century like The Great Depression (1929-39) and World War II (1939-1945).
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A Time To Fight, Part 6 6
A Time To Fight, Part 6
Episode 6

Video

Grades: 9 10 11 12

At the beginning of the war, South Carolinians prepared to fight in either Europe, or the Pacific. For many, their first taste of combat would be in North Africa. In this video segment, S.C. veterans...
A Time to Fight, Part 7 7
A Time to Fight, Part 7
Episode 7

Video

Grades: 5 8 9 10 11 12

The Tuskegee Airmen were African-American pilots during WWII. Before the war, the Army thought African-Americans could only be used as laborers. African-Americans faced all sorts of prejudice and...
Paving Roads With Concrete | History Of SC Slide Collection
Paving Roads With Concrete | History Of SC Slide Collection
Episode 21

Photo

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

Paving heavily traveled roads with concrete involved such heavy costs that states sought help from the national government. This fresh concrete on a Greenville County road was part of a Federal...
The Owen-Woodward Company | History Of SC Slide Collection
The Owen-Woodward Company | History Of SC Slide Collection
Episode 15

Photo

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

The Owen-Woodward company was the second drive-in gas station in Darlington. Its signs advertise its many automotive services: "Gas, Oil, Tires and Accessories." The caption on the photograph...