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South Carolina's historical events, people and places. Content has been curated to meet South Carolina Social Studies Standards.
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Robert Y. Hayne | History of SC Slide Collection
Robert Y. Hayne | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 72

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Robert Y. Hayne (1791-1839) served as governor of South Carolina from 1832-1834. Hayne was born on his family's plantation, Pon Pon, in St. Paul's Parish. After studying law under Langdon Cheves...
Wade Hampton III | History of SC Slide Collection
Wade Hampton III | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 71

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Born in Charleston, Governor Wade Hampton III (1818-1902) was educated by private tutors and later graduated from the South Carolina College. He studied, but never practiced, law. Instead, Hampton...
 Lake Greenwood  State Park | Destination: SC Parks
Lake Greenwood State Park | Destination: SC Parks

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Lake Greenwood State Recreation Area has a 11,400 acre lake. It's about 22 miles long, has 212 miles of shoreline. It's a popular destination for boating, recreational activities like skiing, people...
 Lake Warren State Park | Destination: SC Parks
Lake Warren State Park | Destination: SC Parks

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Lake Warren State Park has a pond that provides a nice habitat for some wildlife viewing here. The two acres is the only body of water that's enclosed inside the park. The wildlife includes turtles...
 Lee State Park | Destination: SC Parks
Lee State Park | Destination: SC Parks

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Lee State Park is one of the state natural areas in South Carolina. It was built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Several structures still remain until this day. The rock wall at the...
 Myrtle Beach State Park | Destination: SC Parks
Myrtle Beach State Park | Destination: SC Parks

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Myrtle Beach State Park is located along South Carolina's Grand Strand and it's the first state park to open in South Carolina. It was a property donated to the state back in 1934 and it officially...
 Secession, Part 2 | Palmetto Special
Secession, Part 2 | Palmetto Special

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The program on "Secession" is divided into two parts, each approximately 18 minutes in length. The five main characters, William, Allen, Jenny, Missy, and Allen's father are fictitious. The political...