S.C. History

South Carolina's historical events, people and places. Content has been curated to meet South Carolina Social Studies Standards.

The Spanish at Santa Elena & The French at Charles Fort | Circle of Inheritance Segment 6 (3:36)

Episode 6

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Circle of Inheritance takes a look at an excavation showing that the Spanish settlement at Santa Elena was located on the same site as the French settlement at Charles Fort, near Parris Island. In...

France in Charleston | Circle of Inheritance Segment 8 (4:11)

Episode 8

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Circle of Inheritance looks at French influence in Charleston, S.C.

Rice and Slavery | Circle of Inheritance Segment 10 (7:45)

Episode 10

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Circle of Inheritance delves deeper into the rice and slave industries in the early South.

Indian Relations | Circle of Inheritance Segment 11 (4:35)

Episode 11

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Circle of Inheritance examines Indian relations as settlements increased.

Plantations | Circle of Inheritance Segment 12 (4:16)

Episode 12

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Circle of Inheritance looks at plantation life.

Native Land, Native People | Circle of Inheritance (Lesson 1

Episode 101

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Circle of Inheritance explores the native people of America and South Carolina.

The Tuskegee Airmen Phenomenon

Episode 1

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The story of the Tuskegee Airman is even more a story about America than about a group of determined young African American men and women in the late 30’s and early 40’s. On this edition of...