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Reconstruction 360 is built on a 360 degree video platform that features a reenactment set on a farm in 1865. The reenactment was shot at Freewoods Farm, a living farm museum in the Freewoods...
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This indicator was designed to encourage inquiry into how individuals, businesses, the government, and the foreign sector interact and how economic indicators, such as Gross Domestic Product, unemployment and inflation data, are used to measure the health of an economy.
Grade(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Subject(s): Social Studies
Year: 2019
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American consumers buy nearly 20 billion new items of clothing a year, many of them made of Southern cotton, but 98 percent made overseas. A University of South Carolina professor wondered about the...
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A look at the struggle to find crops to replace tobacco. Some farmers have substituted cattle, corn, beans and other vegetables for tobacco, but the profits are not what they were with tobacco.
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Understanding the challenges of farming in Mullins today. Health Risks of Tobacco Almost a half-million Americans die of smoking-related illnesses every year, making smoking the leading cause of...
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A more in-depth look at the struggles the people in Mullins face.