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South Carolina - Early 20th Century

1914 -1945. Meet South Carolinians who survived and succeeded during World War I (1914-1918), the Roaring Twenties (1920 -1929), and other major events during the early 20th century like The Great Depression (1929-39) and World War II (1939-1945).
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Mary McLeod Bethune | History of SC Slide Collection

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Mary McLeod Bethune | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 16
Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955), the daughter of former slaves, was born in Maysville. Believing that the only way to advance in the world was to be able to read, Bethune eventually became a leading...
Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 5 - The Aircraft - Episode 5 Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 1 1

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Always First: The SC Air National Guard, Part 1
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The South Carolina Air National Guard has grown from a group of just 50 members to an essential fighting force of the United States military. South Carolina Air Guardsmen have served our country in...
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...
James Francis Byrnes | History of SC Slide Collection

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James Francis Byrnes | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 19
James Francis Byrnes (see Governor James Byrnes) rose to prominence in South Carolina and the nation, first in the House of Representatives, and then in the Senate. A supporter of Roosevelt's New Deal...
The Doolittle Raiders | History of SC Slide Collection

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The Doolittle Raiders | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 18
The Columbia Army Air Base in Lexington County became the headquarters of Colonel Jimmy Doolittle's famous "Raiders," who trained there for their bombing run over Tokyo. Courtesy of the Thomas Cooper...
Japan's Surrender | History of SC Slide Collection

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Japan's Surrender | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 17
The end of the Second World War came with the surrender of Japan on VJ Day, August 14, 1945. South Carolinians celebrated the victory with dancing in the streets of Charleston and with great joy. They...