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Settlement in South Carolina

1607-1775. Learn the role of the African Slave Trade to the colonial economy (1607-1775), which included growing rice and indigo. Also learn about South Carolina's presence as one of the 13 colonies and how the colonial government (1607-1775) operated.
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 We Have A Story To Tell 1

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We Have A Story To Tell
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Produced by Mark Adams, this Carolina Stories documentary tells the story of the South Carolina Army National Guard, from its founding in 1670, to present day. The Guard’s history is long and rich...
 Living History Park | Go For It

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Living History Park | Go For It
From baking and toy making, to weaving and making furniture, Devyn goes to the Living History Park in North Augusta, GA to try out colonial life.
 Historic Brattonsville | Go For It

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Historic Brattonsville | Go For It
Join Devyn as she steps back in time on a visit to Historic Brattonsville, one of the many sites throughout the state that preserves South Carolina’s unique Revolutionary War history.
 Hoppin' Plate of History | Go For It

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Hoppin' Plate of History | Go For It
Chef Kevin Mitchell joins Devyn Whitmire in this episode of “Go For It’ to cook up a traditional and delicious South Carolina dish.
 Dave the Potter | Carolina Snaps

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Dave the Potter | Carolina Snaps
At a time in history when teaching enslaved Africans to read and write was a punishable fine, Dave the Potter is recognized as the first to inscribe this work.
 Gullah Roots: Rice As Cash Crop | Carolina Stories 1

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Gullah Roots: Rice As Cash Crop | Carolina Stories
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Rice is a staple food of Sierra Leone. Rice is not only a favorite dish of Sierra Leoneans and the Gullah-Geechee, but it is also a part of their history. A dike system for cultivating rice worked...
Beyond Barbados Part 5: A Cultural Hearth Lesson Plan

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Beyond Barbados Part 5: A Cultural Hearth Lesson Plan

Beyond Barbados Part 5- A Cultural Hearth video segment focuses on the rebellions that took place in Barbados and the false “Emancipation” that was presented to enslaved Africans after the rebellions...

 A History of Fort Frederick | Digital Shorts

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A History of Fort Frederick | Digital Shorts
280 years ago, the colonial government in Port Royal conceded to the settlers’ demands for a new fort for protection from a Spanish incursion. Although its original mission was short-lived, in 1863...
 SCDNR Public Outreach | Digital Shorts

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SCDNR Public Outreach | Digital Shorts
Engaging the public in archaeology around South Carolina is a key mission for SCDNR and archaeologists everywhere.