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Charleston Hospital Workers Strike - 1969 | South Carolina Public Radio Colhoun, John Ewing | South Carolina Public Radio

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Colhoun, John Ewing | South Carolina Public Radio
"C" is for Colhoun, John Ewing (ca. 1749-1802). U.S. senator. Born in Virginia, Colhoun moved with his family to Long Canes (present-day Abbeville County). He graduated from Princeton in 1774. During...
Hampton Plantation | South Carolina Public Radio Hurricanes | South Carolina Public Radio

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Hurricanes | South Carolina Public Radio
"H" is for Hurricanes. The term “hurricane” comes from the West Indian word “hurrican,” which means “big wind.” Hurricanes are classified into five categories using the Saffir-Simpson scale based on...
Charleston Hospital Workers Strike - 1969 | South Carolina Public Radio Coker Pedigreed Seed Company | South Carolina Public Radio

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Coker Pedigreed Seed Company | South Carolina Public Radio
"C" is for Coker's Pedigreed Seed Company. Coker's Pedigreed Seed Company had its origins in the efforts of David R. Coker to develop and market a highly productive variety of upland cotton.. The...
Hampton Plantation | South Carolina Public Radio Hunting | South Carolina Public Radio

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Hunting | South Carolina Public Radio
"H" is for Hunting. Hunting has long been an important component of the Palmetto State’s culture. Indians hunted a wide assortment of game for food from as early as 13,000 B.C.E. Colonists also...
Berkeley County | South Carolina Public Radio Brown Fellowship Society | South Carolina Public Radio

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Brown Fellowship Society | South Carolina Public Radio
"B" is for Brown Fellowship Society. Established in 1790 by free persons of color in Charleston, the Brown Fellowship Society is one of the earliest institutions founded by African Americans in South...
Berkeley County | South Carolina Public Radio Burnettown | South Carolina Public Radio

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Burnettown | South Carolina Public Radio
"B" is for Burnettown (Aiken County; 2010 population 2,673). Incorporated in 1941, Burnettown is located in the Horses Creek Valley of Aiken County. In 1890, Daniel Burnette purchased land along a...
Berkeley County | South Carolina Public Radio Busbee, Cyril B. | South Carolina Public Radio

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Busbee, Cyril B. | South Carolina Public Radio
"B" is for Busbee, Cyril B. (1908-2001). Educator. In his early years, Busbee was a teacher, coach, and administrator in various schools in Georgia and South Carolina. In 1943, he moved to Brookland...
Montgomery, John Henry | South Carolina Public radio

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Montgomery, John Henry | South Carolina Public radio
"M" is for Montgomery, John Henry (1833-1902). Manufacturer, merchant. In the late 1850s, Montgomery farmed and entered into general merchandising business. After service in the Civil War, he...