The Capture of the Bahamas
Guest speaker, Dr. Harold Thomas Gonzales, Jr., EdD., Lt. Col. USAF, Retired, will be speaking on "The Capture of the Bahamas." He will be discussing how the South Carolina Navy
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Unveiling of interpretive markers for Battle of Long Canes
Unveiling of three interpretive markers depicting the Battle of Long Canes in Old Ninety Six District (Greenwood and McCormick Counties currently) Original artwork and map work by GWD250 committee members.
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Conversations of Freedom Speaker Series: Partisan Warfare in the South Carolina Backcountry, 1775-1783.
Cost: Free; advanced registration is required. As part of our Conversations of Freedom Speaker Series, Dr. John Navin, examines the brutal civil war that defined the South Carolina backcountry during
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“Echoes of Glory, Heroes from the American Revolution” Panel Discussion
Actors’ Theater of South Carolina (ATSC), with funding through SC250, is partnering with the Revolutionary War Visitor Center to host a panel discussion with the experts and actors that worked
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Beth Yarbrough, Author, “Preserving Colonial South Carolina’s Historic Buildings” (“A Glorious Cause” series)
*Part of "A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the American Revolution: A Public History Initiative by the Georgetown County Library," Beth Yarbrough will take us on a virtual tour of
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Fire Arrows, Spears, and Musketballs: Battlefield archaeology and The American Revolution in South Carolina
In commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of our nation, The Charleston Museum is pleased to host a series of lectures, each focusing
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“Echoes of Glory, Heroes from the American Revolution” Movie Screening
Actors’ Theater of South Carolina (ATSC), with funding through SC250, is partnering with the Revolutionary War Visitor Center to host a viewing of their latest Revolutionary film “Echoes of Glory,
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Annual Revolutionary War Encampment
If you have ever been curious about how life was in South Carolina during the Revolutionary War or you are just looking for a fun way to spend a weekend,
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All in the Whist: Betting on the 4th South Carolina Regiment in the Battle of Sullivan’s Island
*This event does require registration. * This is part of the South Carolina Historical Society's "2026 Stories Across the State" initiative. Drawing from firsthand accounts of the American Revolution in the 4th South Carolina Regiment Order Book, SCHS Education Coordinator and Military Historian Melina Testin will present a fully illustrated lecture on the 28 June
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Lunch & Learn: A Meteor Shining Brightly
Said to be the ugliest man in Britain, Lord Rawdon’s climb to Lieutenant Colonel during the American Revolution may have come as a surprise to many. This Irish lord impressed Sir Henry Clinton and General Cornwallis with his leadership and strategy skills. Lord Rawdon occupied the city of Camden for 11 months during the American
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Revolutionary War Patriotic Music Concert
Patriotic music celebrating the American Revolutionary War will be performed by the AAA Home School Band, the South Aiken Baptist Christian School Band, and combined choirs from several churches and the Aiken Choral Society. Music will include "The Original 13", "Independance", "Battle Hymn of the Republic" (Band and Choir"), "God of Our Fathers" (Band and
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Dr. Elizabeth Chew, CEO/South Carolina Historical Society, “Art & the American Revolution” (“A Glorious Cause” series)
*Part of "A Glorious Cause: South Carolina and the American Revolution: A Public History Initiative by the Georgetown County Library," Dr. Elizabeth Chew, the CEO of the South Carolina Historical Society in Charleston, will offer a view into the cultural life of the period, exploring important artworks and artists of the American Revolution. A historian,