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Pages of History: Mid 20th Century | Carolina Stories - Episode 6 Pages of History: The Progressive Era | Carolina Stories 5

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Pages of History: The Progressive Era | Carolina Stories
Episode 5
Major James Calvin Hemphill, from Abbeville, succeeded Francis Dawson. At first, The News And Courier was impressed by Benjamin Ryan Tillman’s lambasting of “bourbon do-nothings” in power, but Tillman...
Pages of History: Mid 20th Century | Carolina Stories 6

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Pages of History: Mid 20th Century | Carolina Stories
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William Watts Ball, who had previously worked at The Evening Post and The State, became the new editor. He was an outspoken critic of “The New Deal”, along with too much government, and these views...
Pages of History: The Progressive Era | Carolina Stories - Episode 5 Pages of History: Late 20th Century | Carolina Stories 7

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Pages of History: Late 20th Century | Carolina Stories
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In 1974, Manigault Wilcox became the editor of The News And Courier while Thomas Waring became editor of The Evening Post. Arthur Wilcox believed in effective on-the-job training, and several former...
Pages of History: Introduction | Carolina Stories 1

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Pages of History: Introduction | Carolina Stories
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On January 10, 2003, the South’s oldest daily newspaper, The Charleston Post and Courier, celebrates an important milestone: their bicentennial. This newspaper has reported on war, struggles, natural...
William Watts Ball | History of SC Slide Collection

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William Watts Ball | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 12
William Watts Ball (1868-1952) was the long-time editor of the Charleston "News and Courier." Born in Laurens County, he grew up during Reconstruction, and, according to legend, held Wade Hampton's...
The Johnson Rifles | History of SC Slide Collection

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The Johnson Rifles | History of SC Slide Collection
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Union County's most famous military organization was "The Johnson Rifles." Named in honor of Governor David Johnson, these riflemen were the first South Carolinians to report for duty in the Mexican...