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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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The First Vote: Black U.S. Army Soldier | Reconstruction 360 The First Vote: Poor Freedman | Reconstruction 360

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The First Vote: Poor Freedman | Reconstruction 360
This new voter has very little money or belongings, but he has gained his freedom. After passage of the Reconstruction Acts, thousands of politically energized freedmen, rich and poor, registered to...
The First Vote: Black U.S. Army Soldier | Reconstruction 360 The First Vote: Freedwoman | Reconstruction 360

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The First Vote: Freedwoman | Reconstruction 360
The wife of one of the Black voters has joined her husband for this historic event. Women saw enfranchisement of Black men as a gain for the entire race and encouraged men to adhere to the wishes of...
Grimké Sisters | Carolina Snaps Peaches | Carolina Snaps

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Peaches | Carolina Snaps
Did you know that South Carolina should be the real Peach State? We produce more peaches than any state in the Southeast.
 Beaufort | Carolina Snaps

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Beaufort | Carolina Snaps
Founded in 1711, Beaufort is South Carolina's second oldest city. Located on Port Royal Island, Beaufort is actually made up of 68 islands. At high tide, the town is as much water as it is land.
 Lake Jocassee | Carolina Snaps

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Lake Jocassee | Carolina Snaps
Lake Jocassee is a 75,000-acre reservoir outside of Salem, South Carolina and is considered the jewel of the Appalachian Mountains.
Pirates of the Carolinas - Effects on Economy 
   - Episode 6 Pirates of the Carolinas 2

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Pirates of the Carolinas
Episode 2
Pirates had a strict list of articles, or laws, that had to be signed by each member of the crew before a voyage began. Those rules governed who would get how much of whatever treasure was captured...
Pirates of the Carolinas - Effects on Economy 
   - Episode 6 Pirates of the Carolinas 4

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Pirates of the Carolinas
Episode 4
Stede Bonnett is a wealthy and well-respected sugar plantation owner from the tiny West Indian island of Barbados. He used his own resources to outfit a sloop he christened "Revenge." With ten guns...