8.2.CC Extender

Grade(s): 8

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2019

Gaffney
Episode 1

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In this first segment, Joanna Angle discusses the early history of Gaffney, South Carolina. Gaffney is popular for its mineral deposits, attracting settlers to the area since the late 1700s. Gaffney...
Lemmon Hill Plantation
Episode 5

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Project Discovery visits a restored plantation from the 1790s, built in Winnsboro, in Fairfield County.
Lemmon Hill Plantation
Episode 1

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Project Discovery visits a restored plantation from the 1790s, built in Winnsboro, in Fairfield County.
Lemmon Hill Plantation
Episode 2

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Project Discovery visits a restored plantation from the 1790s, built in Winnsboro, in Fairfield County.
Winds of Discontent | Conversations on S.C. History
Episode 7

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Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. Dr. Edgar discusses the winds of discontent in SC in three lessons: Pre-Revolutionary Conflicts and Issues...
Family Across the Sea
Episode 4

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Family Across the Sea, Part 4 Like the Black Seminoles who fled white civilization, blacks began to return to Africa in the 19th century. Historian Alpha Bah has studied the return of blacks to Sierra...
Family Across the Sea
Episode 3

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Family Across the Sea, Part 3 Anthropologist Joe Opala has studied the history of slavery from the African side of the ocean. He has tracked a remarkable series of connections that end in Charleston...
Family Across the Sea
Episode 2

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Family Across the Sea, Part 2 A young black scholar named Lorenzo Turner began to research Gullah culture and language. Folklorists and historians who had studied this culture before Turner and...