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Andrew Pickens, Part 1 - Introduction - Episode 1 Andrew Pickens

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Andrew Pickens
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After the Revolutionary War, Pickens becomes known as the premiere negotiator with Native American Indians. Pickens, who originally established a reputation as an Indian fighter, emerges as a peace...
Andrew Pickens, Part 7 - "The Wizard Owl" - Episode 7 Andrew Pickens

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Andrew Pickens
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Attacks by the Cherokee still occurred in 1776, in backcountry S.C. It was during the Cherokee Campaigns where Andrew Pickens earned his reputation as an Indian fighter. The Catawba Indians allied...
Andrew Pickens, Part 7 - "The Wizard Owl" - Episode 7 Andrew Pickens

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Andrew Pickens
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The Backcountry of S.C. had to deal with the fallout of the Cherokee War. Lawlessness was a big problem for the backcountry area, and Dr. Edgar and Dr. Andrew discuss the role of Andrew Pickens as a...
Andrew Pickens, Part 7 - "The Wizard Owl" - Episode 7 Andrew Pickens

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Andrew Pickens
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With the fall of Charleston at the hands of the British in 1780, the patriot militia officers in the area (including Pickens) laid down their arms and signed a parole, which meant that the person...
Andrew Pickens, Part 7 - "The Wizard Owl" - Episode 7 Andrew Pickens

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Andrew Pickens
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Dr. Rod Andrew, Jr. discusses the Pickens family’s early history, their Scots-Irish roots, and their transition from Northern Ireland to settling in the back country of colonial South Carolina. Dr...
Andrew Pickens, Part 7 - "The Wizard Owl" - Episode 7 Andrew Pickens

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Andrew Pickens
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In his later years, Andrew Pickens tries to retire, but is called back into service with the War of 1812 on the horizon. In the interval between the American Revolution and the War of 1812, Pickens...
Andrew Pickens, Part 7 - "The Wizard Owl" - Episode 7 Andrew Pickens

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Andrew Pickens
Episode 9
Dr. Edgar reads a letter from Pickens to “Lighthorse” Harry Lee, another Revolutionary War hero. Dr. Andrew follows by talking about Pickens’ legacy, and his place in both South Carolina, and United...
Evans, Matilda Arabella | South Carolina Public Radio Evans, Josiah James | South Carolina Public Radio

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Evans, Josiah James | South Carolina Public Radio
“E” is for Evans, Josiah James [1786-1858]. Jurist. U.S. Senator. In 1812, Evans was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives from Marlboro District and in 1816 was elected solicitor for...
Pike, John Martin | South Carolina Public Radio

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Pike, John Martin | South Carolina Public Radio
“P” is for Pike, John Martin [1840-1932]. Clergyman, editor, publisher. A Canadian and ordained Methodist clergyman, Pike was invited to preach at Columbia’s Washington Street Methodist Church. He...