Dicey Langston Meets Tom Springfield | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women - Episode 108

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.

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