This indicator was developed to promote inquiry into how European colonization impacted the interaction among African, European, and Native American cultural groups.

Grade(s): 4

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2019

Title:
 African American Contributions | Hanover House 3
African American Contributions | Hanover House
Episode 3

Video

Grades: 3 4 8

William Hiott and Patrick McMillan discuss the contributions made by African Americans. When Paul de St. Julien died in 1741, he owned forty-five slaves. Most of the profit which came from St. Julien...
 Between The Waters, Part 2
Between The Waters, Part 2

Video

Grades: 3 4 5

In the 16th century, Spanish and English settlers came to colonize Hobcaw Barony. This was a dark time for the Waccamaw people, for Spaniards colonized Waccamaw land without regard for the natives...
Gullah Glossary | GullahNet
Gullah Glossary | GullahNet

Document

Grades: 4 8

benne wafer (ben.ne wa.fer) n. - a cookie made with sesame seeds and eaten for good luck; introduced by slaves from West Africa. / cast (cast) v. - to throw or fling. chaff (chaff) n. - lightweight...
Landrum Blockhouse | History of SC Slide Collection
Landrum Blockhouse | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 20

Photo

Grades: 4 8

Landrum Blockhouse on the South Carolina and North Carolina line, near Tryon, North Carolina. This was one of a series of blockhouses built for protection against the Native Americans. A WPA photo...
Fort San Filipe | History of SC Slide Collection
Fort San Filipe | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 5

Photo

Grades: 4

The Spanish made two attempts to settle a permanent community in South Carolina. The first in 1526, led by a wealthy lawyer from Santo Domingo, Lucas Vasquez de Ayllon, failed in less than a year. The...
 Lemmon Hill Plantation, Part 6 6
Lemmon Hill Plantation, Part 6
Episode 6

Video

Grades: 3 4 5

Project Discovery visits a restored plantation from the 1790s, built in Winnsboro, in Fairfield County.
 The Waccamaw Indian People | Between the Waters
The Waccamaw Indian People | Between the Waters

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

The Native American presence at Hobcaw Barony is apparent in the property’s very name, said to be a Native American word meaning “between the waters.” Physical evidence is readily seen in the shell...
 Cherokees | Palmetto Heritage
Cherokees | Palmetto Heritage

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

The story of the Cherokees is told through scenes from "lJnto These Hills" the outdoor drama in Cherokee, North Carolina that depicts the story of the Cherokees. The video centers around an Indian...
Edisto | Periscope
Edisto | Periscope
Episode 1

Photo

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8

Native Americans have lived near the Edisto River for over 400 years. The Edisto Indians were originally known as the Natchez Kusso (Nah-chez Koo-so). The Natchez Kusso were a mixture of tribes. The...
Listen to Gullah Language | Gullah Net
Listen to Gullah Language | Gullah Net

Interactive

Grades: PreK Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

INSTRUCTIONS: Click on an English word to see and hear the Gullah word. About Gullah Language Gullah is also a language. It was developed among Africans as a way to communicate with people from other...