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SC Tomorrow, Part 1 | Conversations on SC History
   - Episode 22 Southern Rebirth | Conversations on SC History 16

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Southern Rebirth | Conversations on SC History
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Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in SC History. Southern Rebirth is discussed in four lessons: Governor Benjamin Tillman 1895 Constitution Dispensary System...
SC Tomorrow, Part 1 | Conversations on SC History
   - Episode 22 S.C. Geography | Conversations on S.C. History 1

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S.C. Geography | Conversations on S.C. History
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Noted South Carolina historian Dr. Walter Edgar discusses the key issues in S.C. History. SC Geography is discussed in four lessons: Description of the Land of South Carolina 16th Century Travel...
Tillman-Gonzales Murder Trial | Palmetto Special The Statehouse |  Palmetto Special

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The Statehouse | Palmetto Special
The host and several students provide the viewer a tour of the State House grounds and inside the building. The emphasis is on its history and appearance, rather than on the operation of state...
Tillman-Gonzales Murder Trial | Palmetto Special Transportation in SC | Palmetto Special

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Transportation in SC | Palmetto Special
The lesson deals primarily with the development of roads, railroads, and canals in South Carolina. The program is in a basic documentary form and was done entirely on location. Comparisons are made to...
Tillman-Gonzales Murder Trial | Palmetto Special S.C. in the Space Age | Palmetto Special

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S.C. in the Space Age | Palmetto Special
Colonel Charles Bolden is a native of Columbia, South Carolina. He was educated at W. A. Perry Junior High School and C. A. Johnson High School where his father was football coach and his mother, the...
Tillman-Gonzales Murder Trial | Palmetto Special The Regulators | Palmetto Special

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The Regulators | Palmetto Special
In this section, the "Palmetto Special" leaves Columbia and travels to Spartanburg County. At the beginning of the program the Fall Line is defined, along with an introduction to the backcountry, the...
Tillman-Gonzales Murder Trial | Palmetto Special The Beautiful Phantom of Daisy Bank | Palmetto Special

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The Beautiful Phantom of Daisy Bank | Palmetto Special
This prograrn was adapted from a story in the book, The Return of the Gray Man, by Julian Stevenson Bolick. It was produced on location, but not necessarily where the story supposedly takes place. No...
Tillman-Gonzales Murder Trial | Palmetto Special Studying Local History | Palmetto Special

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Studying Local History | Palmetto Special
The opening and closing wraparounds are in front of the restored "Big Apple." Originally a synagogue, the building was sold in the 1930's to a black man and converted to a night club. Here originated...
Tillman-Gonzales Murder Trial | Palmetto Special Soil Bank | Palmetto Special

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Soil Bank | Palmetto Special
This lesson presents a dramatic episode of a fictional family living near Batesurg in Lexington County in the mid 1950's. They are having economic difficulties and make a decision to place some of...