S.C. History

South Carolina's historical events, people and places. Content has been curated to meet South Carolina Social Studies Standards.
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 Your Town in History | Conversations on SC History 23
Your Town in History | Conversations on SC History
Episode 23

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Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. Your Town in History encourages further research and inquiry by the student. History All Around Us Stories from...
 Charleston Forts, Part 4 | Project Discovery 4
Charleston Forts, Part 4 | Project Discovery
Episode 4

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The transformation of Fort Sumter is discussed, contrasting its condition in 1863 and now. The Fort that can be seen now is only about 10 percent of what it consisted of then. Fort Moultrie's history...
 Burning of Columbia | Palmetto Heritage
Burning of Columbia | Palmetto Heritage

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This reenactment is based on excerpts from Emma LeConte’s diary. Emma, then seventeen years old, kept a diary for several months in 1865 chronicling the approach, occupation and burning of the city of...
 Charleston Forts, Part 1 1
Charleston Forts, Part 1
Episode 1

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The story of the three forts that have defended our coast, from the time of our settlers through the World War II, is told in the episode of Project Discovery. At the beginning of the American...
 Charleston Forts, Part 6 6
Charleston Forts, Part 6
Episode 6

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Q & A on the history of the Charleston Forts is discussed. The effect of rifle artillery against a permanent structure is discussed, and also the use of mortars is discussed.