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Ayllón, Lucas Vázquez de | South Carolina Public Radio African Methodist Episcopal Church | South Carolina Public Radio

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African Methodist Episcopal Church | South Carolina Public Radio

“A” is for the African Methodist Episcopal Church. The African Methodist Episcopal Church [A.M.E.] is the oldest African American denomination in the country. In 1817, the efforts of white Methodists...

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Aiken | South Carolina Public Radio

“A” is for Aiken.

AME Zion Church | South Carolina Public Radio

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AME Zion Church | South Carolina Public Radio

“A” is for African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. The A.M.E. Zion church is on of the seventh largest black denominations. It had its beginnings in New York in the early 19th century and by the...

Archdale, John | South Carolina Public Radio

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Archdale, John | South Carolina Public Radio

"A" is for Archdale, John [1642-1717]. Proprietor. Governor. In 1664 Archdale was in New England. In 1681, he purchased a share of the Carolina Proprietorship in trust for his son Thomas Archdale...

Ayllón, Lucas Vázquez de | South Carolina Public Radio Asian Religions | South Carolina Public Radio

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Asian Religions | South Carolina Public Radio

"A" is for Asian Religions.

Ayllón, Lucas Vázquez de | South Carolina Public Radio Asparagus | South Carolina Public Radio

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Asparagus | South Carolina Public Radio

"A" is for Asparagus. Asparagus was an important cash crop in South Carolina from the 1910s until the mid-1930s. With cotton prices low and the boll weevil creeping closer, farmers in the "Ridge"...

Ayllón, Lucas Vázquez de | South Carolina Public Radio Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church | South Carolina Public Radio

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Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church | South Carolina Public Radio

"A" is for Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church.

Atlantic Beach | South Carolina Public Radio

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Atlantic Beach | South Carolina Public Radio

“A” is for Atlantic Beach. [Horry County; population 351]. A historically black beach community, Atlantic Beach is located fifteen miles north of Myrtle Beach. Atlantic Beach flourished during the...

Attakulla Kulla | South Carolina Public Radio

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Attakulla Kulla | South Carolina Public Radio

"A" is for Attakulla Kulla. Cherokee Leader. Diplomat. Attakull Kulla, also known as Little Carpenter was an influential leader of the Cherokees in the midd-1700s. As a diplomat, he worked to advance...

Atwater, Harvey LeRoy | South Carolina Public Radio

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Atwater, Harvey LeRoy | South Carolina Public Radio

"A" is for Atwater, Harvey Leroy [1951-1991]. Political adviser . Born in Atlanta, Atwater was raised in Columbia. He did his undergraduate work at Newbury College and received his MA in mass...

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Atzjar | South Carolina Public Radio

A is for Atzjar.

Audubon, John James | South Carolina Public Radio

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Audubon, John James | South Carolina Public Radio

“A” is for Audubon, John James [1785-1851]. Artist. Ornithologist. Naturalist. Born in Santo Domingo and reared in France, Audubon arrived in America in 1803. By 1820 he was supporting himself as a...

Ayllón, Lucas Vázquez de | South Carolina Public Radio

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Ayllón, Lucas Vázquez de | South Carolina Public Radio

“A” is for Ayllón, Lucas Vázquez de [ca. 1480-1526]. Colonizer; Explorer. Ayllón, the founder of the first Spanish town in what is now the United States, was a native of Toledo, Spain. By 1504, he...

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