Lafayette Weekend
In 1824, the United States was in the throes of a very contentious national Presidential election. President James Monroe invited the last living American Revolutionary War General, the Marquis de
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SC250 Executive Committee Virtual Meeting
Virtual EventThe Executive Committee of the SC American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission meets virtually on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. These meetings are open to the public. Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89271717809?pwd=Fg7Wx6bDwfvRez70dD55FcsHkjNNzg.1 Meeting ID:
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Speaker Series: Featuring Dr. Erick Nason on Propaganda and Information Warfare used during the Revolution
Temple Sinai Jewish History Center 11 Church St, Sumter, SC, United StatesDiscover the power of words, ideas, and deception in the struggle for freedom. Part of Sumter 250th's Speaker Series. Free and open to the public. Light refreshments provided.
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Andrew Jackson at 258
Andrew Jackson State Park 196 Andrew Jackson Park Road, Lancaster, SC, United StatesCome out to celebrate Andrew Jackson at 258 years old. The Seventh President of the United States lived in the Waxhaws as a boy. Join us for a day of
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Virtual Grantee Guidance / Reporting Webinar
Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfUh6Lr-KI13ukAJCBYMOTbhLd8ZUw6Y01y5eayk91DZIpunA/viewform?usp=sf_link
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The Gathering 3: County 250s & Stakeholders Come to Columbia
SC Archives & History 8301 Parklane Rd, Columbia, SCSC250 has heard from the County 250s that the groups want to know what everyone else is doing and collaborate where possible. This event is a great way to do
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Lafayette in Hamburg
Arts & Heritage Center 100 GEORGIA AVE, NORTH AUGUSTAOn March 24, 1825, the Marquis de Lafayette paid a visit to the town of Hamburg, SC during his tour of the southern and western states of the US. Lafayette,
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Unsung: William Moultrie and the Battle of Sullivan’s Island
City County Complex 140 N Main, Bishopville, SCNorm Rickeman will be the speaker for the next Lee County 250 meeting, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 6 PM at the City County Complex located at 140 North
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Landmark Conference – Sumter
Central Carolina Technical College Health Sciences Center 133 S. Main Street, Sumter, SC, United StatesWe're looking forward to the Conference in Sumter Thursday evening through Saturday, March 27-29. Sessions and tours celebrate Sumter history in the context of state and national history. The Conference
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Revolutionary War Day 2025
SC Confederate Relic Room & Military Museum 301 Gervais St, Columbia, SC, United StatesMore American Revolution battles were fought in South Carolina than in any other state. Everyone has something to learn from the conflict that founded our country, and the Relic Room’s
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Eliza Lucas Pinckeny’s Exquisite Silk Gowns
USC Lancaster Native American Studies Center 119 S Main St, Lancaster, SC, United StatesEliza Lucas Pinckney was truly a trailblazer in South Carolina's history! She helped turn indigo into a booming industry during colonial times and supported the patriot cause during the American
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Lunch & Learn: Wartime Experiences of Rev. William Martin
Revolutionary War Visitors Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United StatesHistorian, archivist, and reenactor Robert Ryals brings to life Presbyterian Covenanter Rev. William Martin’s wartime experiences. Enjoy the dramatic reenactment of a backcountry reverend’s fight for freedom against tyranny. Ryals