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Richland County launches ENRICH African American Heritage Tour
Self-guided tour highlights places of significance to the history and culture of African Americans within Richland County ...
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The Historical Reasons Behind the Carolina Division
Explore the historical factors that led to the division of the original Carolina colony into North and South Carolina. This ...
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Martin: John Lawson and the Tuscarora
In the middle of a dark September night in 1711 in Carolina, John Lawson found himself captive, tied up and flung in the ...
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How a Relentless, 484-Mile March From Virginia to Massachusetts Fueled the Legend of the Dashing Frontier Rifleman
In the early months of the American Revolution, Daniel Morgan and his soldiers raced north to join the Continental Army during the so-called Beeline March ...
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The only intact African culture that survived American slavery is hidden in this South Carolina heritage corridor
Wikimedia Commons/Davidmccoy1 The Gullah Geechee Heritage Corridor The Gullah Geechee Heritage Corridor runs 12,000 square miles from South Carolina to Florida. Congress created this protected area in ...
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The 1857 Supreme Court decision that called Black people “unfit to associate with the white race”
Shutterstock The Supreme Court and Dred Scott v. John Sanford Dred Scott fought for freedom in court after living in free ...