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Bringing More Voices Into South Carolina’s 250th
For Pelor Richards, the questions began with the history she grew up hearing. “Growing up around this history, General Marion was always on the forefront, and I wondered, how did we play a part in this? How did the African American community play a part in this?” she...
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Slave Manumissions in Revolutionary Era South Carolina
To understand the American Revolution in South Carolina, we must also understand the experiences of enslaved and free...
Remembering Watt and the Enslaved Community at Brattonsville
The story of the American Revolution in South Carolina includes the lives of enslaved African Americans whose labor,...
Kate Barry: Courage on Horseback at Cowpens
Two hundred forty five years ago this week, the course of the American Revolution shifted in the South Carolina...
Dicey Langston: A Revolutionary Story Still Inspiring New Generations
One of the most powerful stories of the American Revolution in South Carolina is not about a general or a battle. It...
Honor a Patriot. Preserve a Legacy.
South Carolina’s Revolutionary history belongs to all of us, and the South Carolina American Revolution Trust invites...
Before Boston: Charleston’s Tea Protest Lights the First Spark
Long before tea chests landed in the waters of Boston Harbor, another group of colonists had already taken decisive...
A Life on the Road: How Bill Segars Is Preserving South Carolina’s Revolutionary War History
“When Charles Baxley asked you to do something, you did it.” Those who knew him well understood why. Charles Baxley...
Sweet Potatoes and the Spirit of the Revolution: A South Carolina Story
As Thanksgiving nears and sweet potato pies make their way to family tables, South Carolina is pausing to honor a...
A Passion for the Past: How One Man’s Curiosity Led to The Francis Marion Papers
With the release of Volume Two of The Francis Marion Papers, readers can now explore one of the most pivotal years of...
Remembering Eutaw Springs: 244 Years Later
South Carolina has no shortage of Revolutionary War history, but over Labor Day Weekend, Eutawville was the place to...
S.C. American Revolution 250 Commission invites public to Spartanburg events
Columbia, S.C. (Aug. 19, 2024)—The South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission (SC250) invites the...
SC250 invites public to grant funding informational session
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission (SC250), in partnership with the...
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