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  • Colonial Games at Middleton Place

    Colonial games offer a fun and educational way for families to explore children’s experiences during the Revolutionary War. Children of all ages can try their hand at such period games as rolling hoops or walking on stilts. Included with General Admission Free for Members

  • Revolutionary War Stories in South Carolina

    Joshua Shumak, a nationally recognized policy consultant, educator, and advocate for indigenous communities, uncovers the overlooked stories of Native American involvement during the Revolutionary War in South Carolina, highlighting their strategic roles and impact on the war effort. Join us for an illuminating evening adding yet another piece to the story of the American Revolution.

  • Voices of the Revolution Speaker Series: The Life of Andrew Pickens

    The Abbeville County Chamber is excited to host a speaker series in 2026 in recognition of the 250th. The series will focus on Abbeville County's role in the Revolutionary War, highlighting the people, places, and perspectives that shaped the conflict in this backcountry district. Our first speaker will be Dr. Tim Drake, descendant of Andrew

  • Teen Homeschool History Day: Ringleaders of Rebellion

    Explore the Charleston Museum’s newest special exhibit, Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775-1783 on a guided tour geared to teen history-lovers. Learn all about the Lowcountry’s experience during the Revolutionary War and see objects bringing this history to life. Teen Homeschool History Day is a program geared for students 13 to 17 and features

  • Historic Bridge Dedication Ceremony

    You are cordially invited to attend the Historic Dedication Ceremony marking the renaming of the Highway 183 Bridge in Pickens County, SC. The bridge will thereafter be named "General Andrew Pickens Bridge - Twelve Mile River. This bridge is hereby dedicated in enduring honor of General Andrew Pickens, Patriot of the American Revolution, Commander of

  • Ink & Quill Writing at Middleton Place

    Ink & quill was the original paper and pen and was widely used during the American Revolution to write patriot correspondence, loyalist letters, and British proclamations promising freedom. Guests are invited to try their hand at writing with this Revolutionary method in this drop-in style program. Included with General Admission Free for Members

  • Blue, Red, & Black: African Americans and the Revolutionary War

    Discover the lesser-known stories about America’s fight for freedom. Join us with your lunch as Donald West shines a light on the vital role African Americans played in America’s quest for independence. Using period artwork, illustrations, and historical documentation, Mr. West will share these stories of our country’s history during the period of 1763-1783. (You

  • Revolutionary Reads: The Hornet’s Nest

    Join us in celebrating America's 250th Birthday attending Revolutionary Reads! February's selection is "The Hornet's Nest" by Jimmy Carter We will meet at Oconee History Museum to discuss the book and to talk about the history relating to the American Revolution. Readers are responsible for acquiring their own books. It will truly be a revolutionary

  • African American people of color

    Presenter : Eleanor Cooper Brown This research was proposed to find definitive documentation that would identify historical information about enslaved persons of African descent in Berkeley County, or their stories. The research focused on Northampton and Wantoot plantations, which were the country seats of General William Moultrie and Daniel Ravenel. Wantoot was also the site