Rice Culture

Learn about the economic impact of growing rice in South Carolina.

African-American History of Georgetown | Pee Dee Explorer

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

The history and culture of African Americans in Georgetown, South Carolina

Georgetown | Pee Dee Explorer

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Grades: 8

Learn the history of Georgetown, South Carolina as well as the booming rice culture supported by slavery.

Natural and Cultural Landscapes | Pee Dee Explorer

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Grades: PreK Kindergarten 1 2 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Residents and historians explain the cultural and physical characteristics of Sandy Island.

West African Slaves | Pee Dee Explorer

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Grades: 6 7 8

Find out how slaves were transported from West Africa to South Carolina. Also, discover the culture and language influences as Karl McAlister, Francis Marion University Librarian, takes us on a tour...

When Rice Was King

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Grades: 6 7 8

Discusses the significance of rice to Georgetown, South Carolina