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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 Jane Black Thomas And Ninety Six | Walter Edgar's Journal
Jane Black Thomas And Ninety Six | Walter Edgar's Journal
Episode 3

Audio

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Walter Edgar shares one of his favorite stories from the Ninety-Six and Spartan district area: the story of Jane Black Thomas. Her bravery paved the way for the Spartan regiment being able to ambush...
Master Farmers | History Of SC Slide Collection
Master Farmers | History Of SC Slide Collection
Episode 20

Photo

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

The unidentified couple were chosen by the Department of Agriculture as "Master Farmers." WPA photo, 1930s. Courtesy of the South Caroliniana Library.
Fort Moultrie | History Of SC Slide Collection
Fort Moultrie | History Of SC Slide Collection
Episode 1

Photo

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

This aerial view of Fort Moultrie was taken in 1980 after the fort had become a National Park and was restored to show the evolution of Atlantic coast defense fortifications from the Revolutionary War...
A Hunting Party In Aiken, 1910 | History Of SC Slide Collection
A Hunting Party In Aiken, 1910 | History Of SC Slide Collection
Episode 2

Photo

Grades: PreK Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

A hunting party in at Aiken, around 1910. The dry, pleasant climate attracted winter visitors to Aiken as early as the 1850s, but its real expansion as a winter resort took place after the Civil War...
 Return To Normandy | South Carolinians In WW II 1
Return To Normandy | South Carolinians In WW II
Episode 1

Video

Grades: 5 8 9 10 11 12

To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the D-Day invasion of Normandy, many veterans make the journey to France to remember the battle that took place. For the remaining veterans still alive, this...
 A New Front, Part 8 8
A New Front, Part 8
Episode 8

Video

Grades: 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

After the victory in Italy, the next large-scale campaign would be “Operation Overlord”: a massive allied mobilization by the Americans and the British, to drive the Germans out of France. American...