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Standard 8.5.E

8.5.E - Utilize a variety of primary and secondary sources to analyze multiple perspectives on the cultural changes in South Carolina and the U.S.

Grade(s): 8

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2019

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Uncommon Folk 6

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Uncommon Folk
Episode 6
Reverend Johnnie Simmons, another lowcountry artist, uses paint, wood burning techniques, and the Gullah language to tell stories in his artworks.
180 DAYS: HARTSVILLE (Part 2 of 2 2

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180 DAYS: HARTSVILLE (Part 2 of 2
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Experience a year of a Southern town’s efforts to address the urgent demand for reform in American public schools, and watch what happens when the systems that can either fuel or diffuse that reform —...
180 DAYS: HARTSVILLE (Part 1 of 2 1

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180 DAYS: HARTSVILLE (Part 1 of 2
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Experience a year of a Southern town’s efforts to address the urgent demand for reform in American public schools, and watch what happens when the systems that can either fuel or diffuse that reform —...
Reflections of Columbia, Part 7 - The 50's and 60's | Carolina Stories - Episode 7 Reflections of Columbia, Part 8 8

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Reflections of Columbia, Part 8
Episode 8
In the 1970s, the growth of state government jobs and light industry began to draw people from outside the midlands into Columbia. New generations of residents moved back into Downtown Columbia, and...
Early 20th Century Northern Landowners in the South | Between the Waters Between The Waters, Part 6 6

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Between The Waters, Part 6
Episode 6
Robert McClary, who used to work for Bernard Baruch, moved to Hobcaw Barony in 1937. The McClary family visits Hobcaw Barony in March 2015, and explore some of the locations significant to Robert...
Women In WWII | South Carolina's Greatest Generation 3

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Women In WWII | South Carolina's Greatest Generation
Episode 3
Sixteen million men and women joined the armed services. Women went to work in industry to support the war effort. Women received training to prepare them for jobs that were needed by the military...
Victory By Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 1 1

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Victory By Valor: Shaw Air Force Base, Part 1
Episode 1
Shaw Air Base in Sumter, S.C. is the home of the 20th Fighter Wing of the United States Air Force, with 88 aircraft and three fighter squadrons. Shaw is also headquarters for the 9th Air Force and U.S...
S.C. Astronauts | Venture

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S.C. Astronauts | Venture
South Carolina has played an important role in space exploration. Charles Duke, who grew up in Lancaster, S.C., walked on the moon in 1972. Charles Bolden, who grew up in Columbia, served as pilot on...
Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 4 4

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Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 4
Episode 4
In December 1990, Iraq became the new battleground. More than 700 members of the S.C. Air National Gaurd were deployed for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. The 240th Combat...
20th Century, Part 1 | Conversations on S.C. History - Episode 17 South Carolina Today | Conversations on SC History 21

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South Carolina Today | Conversations on SC History
Episode 21
Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. South Carolina Today is discussed: Changed Politically, Socially, and Educationally Economic Development -...
20th Century, Part 1 | Conversations on S.C. History - Episode 17 Desegration in SC | Conversations on SC History 20

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Desegration in SC | Conversations on SC History
Episode 20
Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. Desegregation and other social change in South Carolina is discussed: World War II – Catalyst for Change...
20th Century, Part 1 | Conversations on S.C. History - Episode 17 SC Tomorrow, Part 1 | Conversations on SC History 22

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SC Tomorrow, Part 1 | Conversations on SC History
Episode 22
Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. South Carolina Tomorrow, Part 1 discusses: History – Interpretations and Stories of our Past Educational...
Septima Clark | Periscope

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Septima Clark | Periscope
Episode 3
In 1916, Septima Clark was a young African American teacher looking forward to her first teaching assignment in South Carolina. There, she learned firsthand about the poverty and inequality in...
Rosa Parks (1913 - 2005) | Periscope

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Rosa Parks (1913 - 2005) | Periscope
Episode 8
In 1955, Rosa Parks sat in the "white only" section of a bus in Alabama as a way to tell the world that she was opposed to segregation. This inspired a boycott of the bus system that lasted over a...
Dori Sanders: Clover | Periscope

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Dori Sanders: Clover | Periscope
Episode 12
The setting for her first book, Clover, is a peach farm like the one Dori Sanders grew up on. Clover was published in 1990 and immediately became a best-seller. In the story, Clover is a 10-year-old...
Dori Sanders, Author | Periscope

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Dori Sanders, Author | Periscope
Episode 11
Dori Sanders' book Clover has been translated into five different languages and made into a Disney film. The story is set in the countryside of South Carolina, and told through the eyes of a 10-year...