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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SC Veterans in History, Part 7 7
SC Veterans in History, Part 7
Episode 7

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

In 2009, student filmmaker Morgan Adams created a film about the Doolittle Raiders for the National History Day Competition. After the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, the United States government asked...
20th Century, Part 2 | Conversations on SC History 18
20th Century, Part 2 | Conversations on SC History
Episode 18

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. South Carolina Enters the 20th Century, Part2 is discussed in two lessons: South Carolina – Major Role in World...
20th Century, Part 1 | Conversations on S.C. History 17
20th Century, Part 1 | Conversations on S.C. History
Episode 17

Video

Grades: 6 7 8

Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. South Carolina Enters the 20th Century, Part I is discussed in three lessons: Predominately agricultural through...
A Segregated Military | Palmetto Scene
A Segregated Military | Palmetto Scene

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Grades: 3 4 5

B.S. Plair of Rock Hill, South Carolina, served for the Montford Point Marines in 1945, until he was honorably discharged in 1946. The Montford Point Marines were based in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina...
Buford Mabry Photos | Digital Traditions
Buford Mabry Photos | Digital Traditions

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Born and raised on a farm in the Stateburg area of Sumter County, Buford Mabry always told people there were two circumstances that mainly helped him become the storyteller he was. First was having a...
Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955) | Road Trip
Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955) | Road Trip

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

In 1920, Mayesville native Mary McLeod Bethune founded Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona, Florida. In 1935, Bethune was named as head of the Division of Negro Affairs of the National Youth...
Colleton County - Tuskegee Training Ground
Colleton County - Tuskegee Training Ground

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

In the late 1920's end 1930's a rough landing strip was made on the farm of C.C. Anderson just outside of Walterboro. Starting in 1941, as part of the World War II effort, the U.S. Government acquired...