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 "Remember the Alamo!" | History In A Nutshell Shorts

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"Remember the Alamo!" | History In A Nutshell Shorts
During the Texas Revolution, Fort Alamo, located in present-day San Antonio, fell to President Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna’s Mexican troops on March 6, 1836. This siege between Mexican forces and...
John L. Scott and The Legislative Process

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John L. Scott and The Legislative Process

In recognition of April's Honoree for the 2024 South Carolina African American History Calendar, John L. Scott, students will explore the Legislative Process.

The World of Cecil Part Two Viewing Guide

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The World of Cecil Part Two Viewing Guide

This resource was created to engage students in the viewing of "The World of Cecil"documentary. This guide covers part two of the series.

The World Of Cecil Part One Viewing Guide

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The World Of Cecil Part One Viewing Guide

This resource was created to engage students in the viewing of "The World of Cecil"documentary. This guide covers part one of the series.

Preserving Our History

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Preserving Our History

In recognition of March's Honoree for the 2024 South Carolina African American History Calendar, Jackie J. Whitmore, students will become historians, conducting research on their family genealogy or...

 Absolum Williams

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Absolum Williams
Did you know that a Black sailor once served on the ill-fated Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley? Shortly after the Hunley's arrival in Charleston, South Carolina, Lieutenant John Payne of the...
Brown v. School District No.20

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Brown v. School District No.20

The month of February in the South Carolina African American History Calendar features the case of Brown v. School District No. 20, Charleston, SC. This lesson explores the issues of the case, the...