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South Carolina from A to Z | South Carolina Public Radio
From Caesars Head to Hilton Head, and from the Lords Proprietors to Hootie and the Blowfish, historian Walter Edgar mines the riches of the South Carolina Encyclopedia to bring you South Carolina from A to Z.
South Carolina from A to Z is a production of South Carolina Public Radio in partnership with the University of South Carolina Press and SC Humanities.
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N is for National Dropout Prevention Center
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N is for Nance Milliag Maceo, Jr.
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V is for Voting Rights Acts of 1965
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“V” is for Vesta Mills of Charleston. In 1899, Spartanburg textile manufacturer John Montgomery and New York merchant Seth Milliken purchased the Charleston Cotton Mills and renamed it Vesta Mills...
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“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...
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"T" is for Turner, Henry McNeal. [1834-1915] Clergyman. Politician.
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"M" is for McGuire, Frank Joseph [1913-1994] Basketball Coach.
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"G" is for Gospel Music. Gospel music as a genre consists of two major categories, White Gospel and Black Gospel. Both styles share similar musical routes that stem from the evangelical religious...
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"R" is for Riley, Richard Wilson [Born 1933] Governor. U.S. Secretary of Education.
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"M" is for McCray, Carrie Allen [1913-2009] Poet. Author.
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A is for Atzjar.