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Standard 8.3.CC

8.3.CC - Analyze debates and efforts to recognize the natural rights of marginalized groups during the period of expansion and sectionalism.

Grade(s): 8

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2019

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Map: Trail of Tears National History Trail | Periscope

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Map: Trail of Tears National History Trail | Periscope
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Between 1838 and 1839, over 15,000 Cherokee people were forced to march over 800 miles. The Cherokee's dangerous route began in the Appalachian mountains and ended in Oklahoma. Over 4,000 Cherokee...
Chapter 2: The Trail of Tears | Periscope

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Chapter 2: The Trail of Tears | Periscope
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So what became of the once grand Cherokee nation? In 1830, the United States Congress passed the Indian Removal Act. The government of the United States wanted to move Native Americans from land in...
Snowbird Cherokee | Periscope

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Snowbird Cherokee | Periscope
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More than likely, you have heard of the Cherokee Indian tribe. Before the 1800s, they were one of the largest tribes in the eastern United States. After the 1800s, the Cherokee people still living in...
20th Century, Part 1 | Conversations on S.C. History - Episode 17 Reconstruction | Conversations on SC History 14

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Reconstruction | Conversations on SC History
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Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. Reconstruction is discussed in three lessons: Difficult Period in History Economics Election Issues.
When Rice Was King

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When Rice Was King
Discusses the significance of rice to Georgetown, South Carolina
James Lide Coker | S.C. Hall of Fame James Marion Sims | S.C. Hall of Fame

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James Marion Sims | S.C. Hall of Fame
James Marion Sims (1813-1883) was a medical doctor and surgeon who became known as the “Father of Modern Gynecology.” Sims was born in Lancaster, South Carolina, and practiced in Montgomery, Alabama...
Ann Pamela Cunningham | S.C. Hall of Fame

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Ann Pamela Cunningham | S.C. Hall of Fame
Ann Pamela Cunningham (1816-1868) was a South Carolinian from Laurens County who led the effort to restore and preserve Mount Vernon, George Washington’s ancestral home in Virginia. She served as...
Andrew Jackson | S.C. Hall of Fame

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Andrew Jackson | S.C. Hall of Fame
General Andrew Jackson was born in Lancaster County, South Carolina in 1767. He fought in the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. Jackson became a lawyer and moved to Nashville, Tennessee. He was...
Sherman’s March | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women - Episode 110 Mary Boykin Chesnut 111

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Mary Boykin Chesnut
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Mary Boykin Chesnut, Part 11 - Conclusion The conclusion of the Mary Boykin story. Her life story is shared along with several more of her diary entries.
Sherman’s March | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women - Episode 110 Stories from the War | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 108

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Stories from the War | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
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Mary Boykin Chesnut, Part 8 - Stories from the War Mary's Diary Entries (1862) - Mary relays the story of Willie Taylor who claims he saw an apparition of Albert Rhett, who foretold Willie would die...
The Civil War Begins | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 102

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The Civil War Begins | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
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Mary Boykin Chesnut, Part 2 - The Civil War Begins Mary's Diary Entry: April 8, 1861 - Mary speaks of the beginning of the Civil War in Charleston. Her husband was the first to make contact with Fort...
Meeting John Darby | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 103

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Meeting John Darby | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
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Mary Boykin Chesnut, Part 3 - Meeting John Darby Mary's Diary Entry: May 25, 1861 - Mary’s interactions with John Darby show the volatility of both sides in the Civil War. Backstory: One New York...
War Hospitals | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 105

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War Hospitals | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
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Mary Boykin Chesnut, Part 5 - War Hospitals Mary's Diary Entry: Augsut 1861 - Mary speaks of the pain and misery in the war hospitals. Backstory: Disease was the number one killer of soldiers in the...
Sherman’s March | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 110

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Sherman’s March | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
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Mary Boykin Chesnut, Part 10 - Sherman’s March “I’m going to march to Richmond…and when I go through South Carolina it will be one of the most horrible things in the history of the world. The devil...
Jefferson Davis | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 104

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Jefferson Davis | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
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Mary Boykin Chesnut, Part 4 - Jefferson Davis Mary's Diary Entry: June 27, 1861 - Jefferson Davis speaks with Mary of the difficulties the war will bring. Backstory: Both North and South offered...
Supplies and Clothes | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 106

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Supplies and Clothes | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
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Mary Boykin Chesnut, Part 6 - Supplies and Clothes Mary's Diary Entry: August 27, 1861 - Mary reflects on the need for supplies and clothes in the Southern Army. Backstory: Eighty percent of the...
Bails and Customs | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 107

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Bails and Customs | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
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Mary Boykin Chesnut, Part 7 - Bails and Customs Mary's Diary Entry: March 11, 1861 - Mary remembers the bails and customs that still were in place at the beginning of the war. Backstory: More...