Part Two, Clip 2 - Meet Tom Springfield
A stranger enters the Langston home, and gives the secret signal to receive Dicey’s brother’s gun, though Dicey is initially unsure of his motives. The stranger is Tom Springfield, a fellow patriot, and he is very fond of Dicey.
Part Two, Clip 2 - Meet Tom Springfield
A stranger enters the Langston home, and gives the secret signal to receive Dicey’s brother’s gun, though Dicey is initially unsure of his motives. The stranger is Tom Springfield, a fellow patriot, and he is very fond of Dicey.
Standards
- 4.2.CO Compare the roles of marginalized groups during the American Revolution.
- 4.2.CX Contextualize South Carolina’s role in the development of the new nation.
- 8.2.CO Compare the motives and demographics of loyalists and patriots within South Carolina and the colonies.
- This indicator was developed to encourage inquiry into the economic, political, and social motivations of the patriots and the loyalists in the era of the American Revolution.
- 8.2.CX Contextualize the roles of various groups of South Carolinians as the colonies moved toward becoming an independent nation.
- This indicator was developed to encourage inquiry into the motivations of colonists during the American Revolution and the progression of conflict and failed compromise that ultimately led to revolution.
Resources
A. Dicey Langston
This South Carolina Women's program focuses on Revolutionary War heroine fourteen-year-old Dicey Langston, a young South Carolina girl who risked danger to help the Patriot cause. It a tale of courage...
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This South Carolina Women's program focuses on Revolutionary War heroine fourteen-year-old Dicey Langston, a young South Carolina girl who risked danger to help the Patriot cause. It a tale of courage...
View AssetJames Langston's Death | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
Part Two, Clip 3 - James Langston's Death Tom and Dicey grow closer, and a marriage proposal is made. However, Dicey’s father forbids the marriage. Just as they discuss the marriage, Tom enters to...
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