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James Edwards 103

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James Edwards
Episode 103
Governor Edwards established his own dental practice in Charleston County in 1960. Edwards gets a feeling of satisfaction by helping people, and this passion for helping others carried over into his...
'The Star-Spangled Banner'

Lesson

Grades

  • 2
'The Star-Spangled Banner'

The students will learn about the history of 'The Star-Spangled Banner and how the American Flag is a symbol of our freedom.

Congressman Jim Clyburn, Part 1 | The Big Picture 1

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Congressman Jim Clyburn, Part 1 | The Big Picture
Episode 1
To say that Congressman Jim Clyburn is a driven man is an understatement. Clyburn had been involved in politics, one way or another, ever since his youth. It was during his time as South Carolina...
Congressman Jim Clyburn, Part 3 | The Big Picture 3

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Congressman Jim Clyburn, Part 3 | The Big Picture
Episode 3
With Clyburn’s success in Washington, he does not have as much time for golf like he used to. Clyburn’s rise through the ranks has been steady, and marked by his ability to reach across the aisle, and...
Congressman Jim Clyburn, Part 2 | The Big Picture 2

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Congressman Jim Clyburn, Part 2 | The Big Picture
Episode 2
While serving as the head of the human affairs commission, Jim Clyburn was unsuccessful in his two attempts to be elected South Carolina’s secretary of state. Clyburn’s determination to win put him...
Matthew Perry 102

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Matthew Perry
Episode 102
Upon returning home to Columbia, Matthew Perry established the Jenkins and Perry Law Firm, and became the chief legal counsel for the S.C. NAACP, where he began the battle toward the desegregation of...
Matthew Perry 103

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Matthew Perry
Episode 103
In 1975, after a nomination from Senator Strom Thurmond, then President Gerald Ford nominated Matthew Perry to a position on the U.S. Court of Military Appeals. Perry discusses what the Court of...
Matthew Perry 101

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Matthew Perry
Episode 101
Matthew Perry was born in Columbia, South Carolina, on August 3, 1921. Perry grew up in Columbia, and attended South Carolina State University, where he studied business administration. His education...
Rules and Consequences

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  • Kindergarten
Rules and Consequences

The students will learn about rules and the consequences of breaking them.

Blue Sky 101

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Blue Sky
Episode 101
The mural which Blue Sky shows viewers in this segment, called “Tunnelvision” is an illusion; a tunnel with a sun-rise painted on the other side. The mural is located on Marion Street, in downtown...