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In this episode of From the Sky we uncover the history and facts behind some of South Carolina's most iconic attractions. Learn about the Peachoid in Gaffney, SC, a giant peach-shaped water tower that...
Civics: SC Votes | Carolina Classrooms
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We're heading into another presidential election year and many students will be eligible to vote for the first time as they turn 18. Officials in Bamberg offer education and outreach programs that...
Civics: Southeast Middle | Carolina Classrooms
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At Southeast Middle School, Lekena Ackerman’s students have been learning about the documents that are used to govern the country. She tries to make the lessons interesting and memorable.
Civics: Furman University | Carolina Classrooms
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Dr. Elizabeth Smith runs the Riley Teachers of Government program at the Riley Institute at Furman University. The program gives educators the opportunity to attend classes and see government in...
Civics: Blythewood High | Carolina Classrooms
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In this episode of Carolina Classrooms we explore the definitions of terms used in government, how-to register to vote, election process, how are civics being taught in South Carolina schools. Patrick...
Balloons over Anderson | From the Sky
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The history of hot air balloons dates back to the late 18th century when the Montgolfier brothers, Joseph and Jacques, conducted the first successful manned hot air balloon flight in 1783. This...
The Civil War Begins At Fort Sumter | History In A Nutshell Shorts
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April 12 marks the anniversary of the beginning of the American Civil War, in Charleston, S.C. in 1861. South Carolina became the first state to secede from the Union, in December 1860. Fearing a...
"Remember the Alamo!" | History In A Nutshell Shorts
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During the Texas Revolution, Fort Alamo, located in present-day San Antonio, fell to President Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna’s Mexican troops on March 6, 1836. This siege between Mexican forces and...