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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...
Blue Sky 102

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Blue Sky
Episode 102
Blue Sky’s second work is located just outside of Florence County, S.C. Sky was commissioned to paint a historical piece, and Blue Sky chose to paint a mural of the Great Pee Dee River.
How Do You Paint a Dream: Dalí at the CMA Hanukkah: Lighting the Darkness | Palmetto Scene

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Hanukkah: Lighting the Darkness | Palmetto Scene
Rabbi Hesh Epstein of the Chabad of South Carolina explains Hanukkah and why this festival of lights is so important to the Jewish faith. Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday that lasts for eight nights and...
Reconstruction Amendments

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Reconstruction Amendments

Students will complete research on one of the Reconstruction amendments. After completing research, students will create a project demonstrating their knowledge of that particular amendment as if they...

The Exploration of South Carolina

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The Exploration of South Carolina

Our nation is made up of many different kinds of people who come from all over the world for many different reasons. Some may come for jobs, family, political reasons, or a fresh start somewhere new...

Brown, Morris | South Carolina Public Radio Butler, Pierce | South Carolina Public Radio

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Butler, Pierce | South Carolina Public Radio
"B" is for Butler, Pierce (1744-1822). Soldier, planter, statesman. A native of Ireland, Butler was a major in the British army. In 1766, his regiment was transferred to South Carolina. He sold his...
Burroughs, Franklin Gorham | South Carolina Public Radio Butler, Matthew Calbraith | South Carolina Public Radio

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Butler, Matthew Calbraith | South Carolina Public Radio
"B" is for Butler, Matthew Calbraith (1836-1909). Soldier, U.S. senator. In June 1861, the Edgefield Hussars—with Butler as captain—were mustered into Confederate service. He distinguished himself by...
Brown, Morris | South Carolina Public Radio Byrnes, James Francis | South Carolina Public Radio

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Byrnes, James Francis | South Carolina Public Radio
"B" is for Byrnes, James Francis (1882-1972). Congressman, U.S. senator, U.S. Supreme Court justice, U.S. secretary of state, governor. Over his lifetime, Byrnes—a native of Charleston--held many...
Burroughs, Franklin Gorham | South Carolina Public Radio Burt, Armistead | South Carolina Public Radio

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Burt, Armistead | South Carolina Public Radio
"B" is for Burt, Armistead (1802-1883). Congressman. After attending Pendleton Academy, Burt married John C. Calhoun’s niece and became his protégé. He supported Calhoun’s opposition to the Tariff of...