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South Carolina's historical events, people and places. Content has been curated to meet South Carolina Social Studies Standards.
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Xenorophid Ancient Whales | Curiosity Trek!

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Xenorophid Ancient Whales | Curiosity Trek!
Back during the Paleogene period, an ancient family of odontocete whales once lived in the seas of southeastern North America; almost exclusively in the South Carolina area! These whales were called...
The Entelodont "Terminator Pig" | Curiosity Trek!

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The Entelodont "Terminator Pig" | Curiosity Trek!
Trust us, if these prehistoric animals were still alive today? You would want to keep your distance! Entelodonts earned their nicknames "Hell Pig" and "Terminator Pig" for being aggressive hunters and...
From Sparks to Surrender: The French and Indian War

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From Sparks to Surrender: The French and Indian War

Students use History in a Nutshell videos Part 1 and Part 2 to trace how tension in the Ohio Valley ignited a wider war, how leadership shifts turned the tide, and how the Treaty of Paris created...

Jerome Busbee's Haunted Cart | Curiosity Trek!

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Jerome Busbee's Haunted Cart | Curiosity Trek!
Back when Jerome Busbee worked at the Adluh Flour Company in the mid-20th century, he used his favorite work cart every day. According to urban legend, after Busbee died his spirit possessed this cart...
The Ninety-Six Star Fort | Curiosity Trek!

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The Ninety-Six Star Fort | Curiosity Trek!
The Ninety-Six National Historic Site located in Greenwood, SC was the site of two battles in the American Revolution. This location figured prominently in the Southern Campaign in the American...