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  • Speaker Series

    The Cherokee County Museum Cherokee County Museum, gaffney, SC, United States

    Cherokee Historical & Preservation Society will be hosting speakers lecturing on topics related to the American Revolution. The speakers include Rick Wise (Revolutionary War 101), Kathryn Smith (George Washington's 1791 […]

    Free

  • American Revolution Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Takes You from Front Lines to Home Fronts

    Upcountry History Museum 540 Buncombe Street, Greenville, United States

    From 1775-1783, Patriots and Loyalists engaged in ongoing skirmishes and all-out battles as the American Revolution spread throughout the 13 Colonies until the tide of war turned in favor of the Patriots during the 1778-1781 Southern Campaign. And while these battles draw most of the attention, daily life among citizens and non-combatants continued on the […]

    $2 – $14

  • SC Military Museum: The Swamp Foxes Soldiers Camp

    SC Military Museum 1 National Guard Road, Columbia, United States

    Step into the boots of Revolutionary War soldiers! Campers will explore the daily life of soldiers fighting in the Revolution, by learning how soldiers prepared for battle and fought for […]

    $20

  • Greenwood County Sestercentenniel 250 Speaker Series

    Greenwood Museum 106 Main Street, Greenwood, SC, United States

    Sponsored by: Greenwood County 250 Coalition & The Greenwood Museum A four event speaker series of key events, people, and places in the Old Ninety Six District now located in […]

    Free

  • Pelor Jemonia Richards, Cultural Interpreter, “Roots & Resilience: Gullah Life in the Revolutionary Era” (“A Glorious Cause” series)

    Georgetown County Library 405 Cleland Street, Georgetown, United States

    *Part of "A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the American Revolution: A Public History Initiative by the Georgetown County Library," the Carvers Bay Library welcomes Pelor Jemonia Richards to describe the roots and resilience of Gullah Geechee people living in the South Carolina Lowcountry during the colonial era. Richards is a Gullah storyteller and historian […]

  • SC Military Museum: Crafting a New Nation Summer Camp

    SCMM 1 National Guard Rd, Columbia

    Discover the skills and creativity that helped shape America! This week focuses on the craftsmanship and trades that supported daily life during the Revolutionary era. Campers will explore historic crafts, […]

    $20

  • Discussion about Captain Henry Felder with Clarence Felder

    Senior Action 3715 E. North St., Greenville, United States

    Senior Action - 3715 E. North St., Greenville, SC 29615 DISCUSSIONS are NOT costumed performances. They are an opportunity to get to know the performers and discover what they think about their characters. Plenty of free parking. About Captain Henry Felder Captain Henry Felder (Hans Henrich Felder) was born in Switzerland and immigrated to South […]

  • Lee G. Brockington, Author, “Patriots & Loyalists: The Battle at Home” (“A Glorious Cause” series)

    Georgetown County Library 405 Cleland Street, Georgetown, United States

    *Part of "A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the American Revolution: A Public History Initiative by the Georgetown County Library," the ever-popular Lee G. Brockington will bring our series to a grand finale with her fascinating presentation on conflicts between Patriots and Loyalists right here at home in Georgetown County. An author and cultural historian, […]

  • Tom Elmore presents the “Swamp Fox” in Media

    South Carolina State Library 1500 Senate Street, Columbia, SC, United States

    Since 1805, there have been numerous books, movies, and television shows about Brig. Gen. Francis Marion, the legendary "Swamp Fox" of the American Revolution. Historian Tom, who has over twenty years of experience as a book, TV and film reviewer takes a look as some of the major works about Marion and examines what they […]

    Free

  • The American Revolution in South Carolina

    Barnwell Public Library Community Room 40 Burr St, Barnwell, SC, United States

    Our speaker Fritz Hamer, a historical consultant, will be presenting on the roles of the Barnwell brothers—John, Robert, and Edward. They fought in key battles, endured imprisonment on British ships, and contributed to the establishment of the South Carolina government. Refreshments will be served.

    Free

  • Discussion about Rebecca Motte with Chris Weatherhead

    Senior Action 3715 E. North St., Greenville, United States

    Senior Action - 3715 E. North St., Greenville, SC 29615. Plenty of free parking. DISCUSSIONS are NOT costumed performances as are the other festival events. They are an opportunity to get to know the performers and discover what they think about their characters. https://historycomesalive.org/ About Rebecca Motte Rebecca Brewton Motte was raised in a wealthy […]