Speaker Series
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 […]
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The Cherokee County Museum Cherokee County Museum, gaffney, SC, United States
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American Revolution Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Takes You from Front Lines to Home Fronts
Upcountry History Museum 540 Buncombe Street, Greenville, United StatesFrom 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 […]
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Untold Voices of the American Revolution: Native Americans
Richland Library (Main) 1431 Assembly Street, Columbia, SC, SC, United StatesRevolutionary War Stories in South Carolina Uncover the often-overlooked stories of Native American Involvement during the Revolutionary War in South Carolina, highlighting their strategic roles and impact on the war […]
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Thursday Talk: Bloody Bill Cunningham, South Carolina’s Revolutionary War Mass Murderer
Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad Street, Camden, SC, United StatesRev. Paul Wood takes the audience through the 1781 “Bloody Scout” mission led by Revolutionary War Loyalist William “Bloody Bill” Cunningham. No one has murdered more South Carolinians. Rev. Wood’s […]
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Learn to Make History: The 1700s
Sumter County Gallery of Art 200 Hasel Street, Sumter, SC, United StatesA three-week historical sewing course that combines fashion, history, museum studies, and practical garment construction. Create your very own colonial petticoat and short gown in this hands-on historical course. Men […]
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King’s Mountain
Greenville Libarary 25 Heritage Green Pl., Greenville, South Carolina, United StatesJoin Historian and Battlefield Preservationist Durant Ashmore for a Lecture on King's Mountain - The South Carolina and North Carolina militias and Overmountain Men overwhelm neighboring loyalist militias and Patrick […]
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Revolutionary War Review Homeschool Friday – The Beginnings of the Revolution
Anderson County Museum 202 East Greenville Street, Anderson, SC, United StatesAugust 21 – The Beginnings of the Revolution We will be discussing the beginnings of the Revolution. What events led to the signing of the Declaration of Independence? How did […]
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Colonization and the Great Wagon Road
Chester County Main Library 100 Center Street, Chester, SC, United StatesColonization and the Great Wagon Road is the title of the first lecture Professor Eddie Lee will be hosting at the Chester County Main Library. If you would like to […]
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South Carolina’s Irish Patriots of the American Revolution
Anderson County Museum 202 East Greenville Street, Anderson, SC, United StatesTom Elmore, a speaker with the South Carolina Humanities Speaker's Bureau, will be at the Anderson County Museum to talk about the Irish Patriots of the Revolutionary War in South Carolina. "The story of the Irish in the American Revolution has not gotten its proper due. Of the 29 men who represented SC in the […]
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Divided Loyalty – Herb Frazier & Joe McGill Jr.
Charleston Library Society 164 King Street, Charleston, SC, United StatesHistoric preservationist Joseph McGill Jr. and journalist Herb Frazier, renowned in Charleston for their incredible insights and documentation of various areas of our history have newly compiled stories of Native Americans and free and enslaved people of African descent during the Revolutionary War in South Carolina in a special report, “Native Americans, Black Patriots and […]
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“Forging Democracy: The 1776 SC Constitution and its Enduring Impact”
University of South Carolina School of Law Gervais St, Columbia, SC, United StatesThe Center for American Civic Leadership and Public Discourse is pleased to present “Forging Democracy: The 1776 South Carolina Constitution and its Enduring Impact,” a special event commemorating the 250th anniversary of the 1776 South Carolina Constitution and its lasting impact on the development of representative government, constitutional law, and civic life in South Carolina […]
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Lunch & Learn: “A Perfect Frenzy” – A Talk with Author Andrew Lawler
Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad Street, Camden, SC, United StatesWhat if the road to American Independence didn’t begin in Boston- but in Virginia? Join bestselling author Andrew Lawler as he explores the dramatic events of 1775-1776 that challenged long-held assumptions about the American Revolution. Learn how Lord Dunmore’s emancipation proclamation, the Ethiopian Regiment, and the burning of Norfolk reshaped the fight for independence and […]
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