Dicey Langston

The Story of Dicey Langston is a tale of sacrifice and determination. In the year 1781, meet “Bloody Bill” and journey back to when South Carolinians fought their own brothers as we learn about this courageous young heroine.

The FULL versions of both Part One and Part Two are below along with CLIPS from each program.

Dicey Langston's Family is Divided | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women

Episode 101

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Part One, Clip 1 - Dicey Langston's Family is Divided In the beginning of the legendary story of Dicey Langston, as the country is in the grips of Revolutionary War, Dicey’s family argues over the...

Dicey Langston Overhears a Plot | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women

Episode 102

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Part One, Clip 2 - Dicey Langston Overhears a Plot Dicey Langston listens to the conversations and goings on in the grips of war. She overhears a plot to invade a local community to attack a troop of...

Dicey Langston Defies Her Father | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women

Episode 103

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Part One, Clip 3 - Dicey Langston Defies Her Father Dicey’s father is informed of her spying. He forbids her from leaving their home to inform her brother of any information about the British. It...

Dicey Langston Risks Her Life | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women

Episode 104

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Part One, Clip 4 - Dicey Langston Risks Her Life Dicey travels through woods and streams to inform her brother, James, of Bloody Bill’s plot. He gives Dicey a gun and also instructs her to cease her...

Bloody Bill Prepares to Attack | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women

Episode 105

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Part One, Clip 5 - Bloody Bill Prepares to Attack Bloody Bill reaches the Elder Settlement he intended to attack and deduces that James and Dicey have been conspiring together against him.

Dicey Langston is Warned | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women

Episode 106

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Part One, Clip 6 - Dicey Langston is Warned Bloody Bill makes a visit to the Langston home. Dicey shows her defiance of Bloody Bill, but he and his man decide not to kill Dicey, but loot the house and...

Dicey Langston

Episode 107

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Part Two, Clip 1 - Recap of Part One A recap of the events of part one of the Dicey Langston story

Dicey Langston Meets Tom Springfield | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women

Episode 108

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Part Two, Clip 2 - Meet Tom Springfield A stranger enters the Langston home, and gives the secret signal to receive Dicey’s brother’s gun, though Dicey is initially unsure of his motives. The stranger...

James Langston's Death | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women

Episode 109

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Part Two, Clip 3 - James Langston's Death Tom and Dicey grow closer, and a marriage proposal is made. However, Dicey’s father forbids the marriage. Just as they discuss the marriage, Tom enters to...

Dicey Langston Wants Revenge | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women

Episode 110

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Part Two, Clip 4 - Dicey Langston Wants Revenge for Her Brother Tom reveals that the secret that caused Dicey’s father’s refusal to bless their union. Dicey wants revenge for the murder of her brother...

Dicey Langston

Episode 111

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Part Two, Clip 5 - Conclusion of Dicey Langston's Story The conclusion of the Dicey Langston story, a story of bravery, determination and kindness.

A. Dicey Langston

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This South Carolina Women's program focuses on Revolutionary War heroine fourteen-year-old Dicey Langston, a young South Carolina girl who risked danger to help the Patriot cause. It a tale of courage...

B. Dicey Langston

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