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15,000 BC - 1620. Learn about the first people who lived in South Carolina and Early European Explorers like the Spanish, French and English.
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Native American Canoes | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Native American Canoes | History Of SC Slide Collection
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The first builders of boats for transportation in North America were the tribes of Native Americans who greeted the European invaders with canoes. The canoes of the southeast woodlands tribes were...
 Ayllón, Lucas Vázquez de | South Carolina Public Radio

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Ayllón, Lucas Vázquez de | South Carolina Public Radio
“A” is for Ayllón, Lucas Vázquez ​de [ca. 1480-1526]. Colonizer; Explorer. Ayllón, the founder of the first Spanish town in what is now the United States, was a native of Toledo, Spain. By 1504, he...
Hunter-Gault, Charlayne | South Carolina Public Radio Hispanics | South Carolina Public Radio

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Hispanics | South Carolina Public Radio
“H” is for Hispanics. Hispanics are among South Carolina’s oldest and most recent immigrant groups. Long before English settlers landed at Jamestown, Spanish explorers laid claim to the territory in...