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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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 Resources To Learn More About The Great War 26

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Resources To Learn More About The Great War
Episode 26
Experts from Lander University's World War I Symposium tell viewers what resources are available for those interested in learning more about The Great War.
 Influential Civil Rights Leaders During World War I 24

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Influential Civil Rights Leaders During World War I
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Viewer Discretion Is Advised. Dr. Kathryn Silva discusses the life and legacy of several prominent civil rights leaders during the World War I era: Ida B. Wells, and W.E.B. Dubois.
 South Carolina's Roles During World War I 10

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South Carolina's Roles During World War I
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Dr. Fritz Hamer discusses the roles the state of South Carolina played during the era of The Great War, and its impacts on the war itself.
 How Did World War I Affect The South? 6

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How Did World War I Affect The South?
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Dr. Matthew Downs discusses how the lingering effects of the American Civil War shaped the attitudes of American southerners during World War I.
Wil Lou Gray - Glossary | Idella Bodie S.C. Women

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Wil Lou Gray - Glossary | Idella Bodie S.C. Women
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Glossary Duty– an act or work or service Funding– to provide money Graduate– to be granted a degree or diploma Hired Help– to pay a person for a service Illiterate– unable to read or write Kin– family...
 Butler, Susan Dart | South Carolina Public Radio

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Butler, Susan Dart | South Carolina Public Radio
"B" is for Butler, Susan Dart (1888-1959). Librarian. Butler attended Avery Institute in Charleston, Atlanta University in Georgia, and McDowell Millinery School in Boston. For five years, she pursued...
 Byrnes, James Francis | South Carolina Public Radio

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Byrnes, James Francis | South Carolina Public Radio
"B" is for Byrnes, James Francis (1882-1972). Congressman, U.S. senator, U.S. Supreme Court justice, U.S. secretary of state, governor. Over his lifetime, Byrnes—a native of Charleston--held many...
 Brown, Edgar Allan | South Carolina Public Radio

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Brown, Edgar Allan | South Carolina Public Radio
"B" is for Brown, Edgar Allan (1888-1975). Legislator. At the age of sixteen, Brown learned shorthand and became a stenographer. In 1910, he passed the state bar exam. He represented Barnwell County...