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Standard 3-4.2

3-4.2 Summarize the development of slavery in antebellum South Carolina, including the invention of the cotton gin and the subsequent expansion of and economic dependence on slavery.

Grade(s): 3

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2011

The Antebellum Period | Conversations on SC History
Episode 11

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Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. The Antebellum Period is discussed in three lessons: Prosperity in South Carolina System of Slavery Status Quo
Detective Bonz and the SC History Mystery: Part 4
Episode 4

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At recess, Kevin delivers the sad news that he can't "time travel" with the kids because he hasn't finished his math homework. The others set the Paw Pilot and OFF they go, landing in 1844 at the huge...
Sarah Moore Grimké and Angelina Emily Grimké
Episode 3

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Part 3 of the story of Sarah Moore Grimké and Angelina Emily Grimké. Sarah Moore Grimké (1792-1873) and Angelina Emily Grimké (1805-1879) followed a similar path, speaking out and leaving home to join...
Sarah Moore Grimké and Angelina Emily Grimké
Episode 5

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Part 5 of the story of Sarah Moore Grimké and Angelina Emily Grimké Sarah Moore Grimké (1792-1873) and Angelina Emily Grimké (1805-1879) followed a similar path, speaking out and leaving home to join...
Sarah Moore Grimké and Angelina Emily Grimké
Episode 6

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Part 6 of the story of Sarah Moore Grimké and Angelina Emily Grimké. Sarah Moore Grimké (1792-1873) and Angelina Emily Grimké (1805-1879) followed a similar path, speaking out and leaving home to join...
William Gregg | S.C. Hall of Fame

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William Gregg (1800-1867) was born in Charleston and was a leading advocate of Southern industrialization. He founded a successful cotton mill in Graniteville, South Carolina and brought the concept...
Sarah Moore Grimké and Angelina Emily Grimké
Episode 1

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The introduction to the story of Sarah Moore Grimké and Angelina Emily Grimké. Sarah Moore Grimké (1792-1873) and Angelina Emily Grimké (1805-1879) followed a similar path, speaking out and leaving...