Foundations of a Revolution: South Carolina, 1775–1777
SC History Center 8301 Parklane Road, Columbia
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“Resilience & Revolution: Native Peoples in 18th Century South Carolina” exhibit (“A Glorious Cause” series)
Georgetown County Library 405 Cleland Street, GeorgetownWeek of Events
Foundations of a Revolution: South Carolina, 1775–1777
The South Carolina Department of Archives and History (SCDAH) announces a traveling exhibit highlighting some of the most-important documents from the early years of the American Revolution: Foundations of a Revolution: South Carolina, 1775–1777. On display will be the 1775 Articles of Association for the District East of the Wateree, the South Carolina Constitution of […]
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“Resilience & Revolution: Native Peoples in 18th Century South Carolina” exhibit (“A Glorious Cause” series)
“Resilience & Revolution: Native Peoples in 18th Century South Carolina” is a traveling exhibit from the South Carolina State Museum that will be on public display at the Georgetown Library during regular operating hours (Monday-Friday: 9:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m. / Saturday: 9:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.) in April and May 2026 as part of "A Glorious Cause: South […]
Monday, April 27, 2026
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Tuesday, April 28, 2026
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April 28, 2026 -Lunch & Learn: A Meteor Shining Brightly
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April 28, 2026 -Stories Around the State- All in the Whist: Betting on the 4th South Carolina Regiment in the Battle of Sullivan’s Island
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April 28, 2026 -Revolutionary War Patriotic Concert
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 […]
Stories Around the State- All in the Whist: Betting on the 4th South Carolina Regiment in the Battle of Sullivan’s Island
Join the SC Historical Society and the Anderson County Museum for Stories Around the State! “All in the Whist: Betting on the 4th South Carolina Regiment in the Battle of Sullivan’s Island” Presenter: Melina Testin Drawing from firsthand accounts of the American Revolution in the 4th South Carolina Regiment Order Book, SCHS Education Coordinator and […]
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Revolutionary War Patriotic Concert
Members of the AAA Home School Band and the South Aiken Baptist Christian School Band will be presenting Patriotic music that tells us about events connected with the Revolutionary War. The concert will start with City Lamp Lighters lighting street candles, Town Criers announcing the time; a city drummer. Our guest historian for this concert […]
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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April 29, 2026 -Revolutionary Berkeley Driving Tour
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April 29, 2026 -Revolutionary Berkeley Lunch and Learn
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April 29, 2026 -Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War
Revolutionary Berkeley Driving Tour
A tour within the Berkeley County areas including Cane Bay four seasons, Fort Fair Lawn, Biggin Church Ruins, Mepkin Abbey and Laruens' gravesites
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Revolutionary Berkeley Lunch and Learn
Lunch and Learn about churches burned during the revolutionary war with book signing. Hosted by Santee Cooper
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Screening: Ken Burns The Revolutionary War
Join us every Wednesday throughout the months of April and May for a screening of The American Revolution: A Film by Ken Burns. Each week we will show 1 episode. Each episode lasts around 2 hours. FREE POPCORN & DRINKS! This event is Free but donations are gladly accepted.
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Thursday, April 30, 2026
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April 30, 2026 -Dr. Elizabeth Chew, CEO/South Carolina Historical Society, “Art & the American Revolution” (“A Glorious Cause” series)
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, […]
Friday, May 1, 2026
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May 1, 2026 -Ready to Roll! A Historic Textiles Collection Special Event
Ready to Roll! A Historic Textiles Collection Special Event
In commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of our nation, The Charleston Museum is pleased to present its newest exhibition, Ringleaders of Rebellion, now on display in the Museum’s Historic Textiles Gallery. One of the many unique items currently on display in Ringleaders is a 14-foot-long silk sash, […]
Saturday, May 2, 2026
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May 2, 2026 -Historical St. Mark’s Parish Revolutionary War Tour
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May 2, 2026 -Pioneer Day
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May 2, 2026 -Founding Mothers’ Event – Ft. Motte
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May 2, 2026 -A Taste of Beaufort
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May 2, 2026 -The Synopsis of an inquire
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May 2, 2026An Evening of Revolutionary Revelry
Historical St. Mark’s Parish Revolutionary War Tour
COMMEMORATE THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION BY VISITING HISTORIC SITES IN SUMTER COUNTY, SC. Explore local Revolutionary roots on this guided historical bus tour. Enjoy four engaging stops on a guided bus tour, uncovering the people, places, and pivotal moments that shaped Sumter, South Carolina’s connection to the American Revolution.Lunch is included. Join […]
$20 – $25
Pioneer Day
Celebrating America 250! See how your ancestors may have lived. Original historic log cabins, blockhouse, church, and African American School open for tours. Old-time hymn singing in the church, re-enactors, blacksmith, local archeologists identifying Native American artifacts, historic tales of Laurens County heroes and heroines, battles, and much more
Founding Mothers’ Event – Ft. Motte
Please join us at Ft. Motte as we celebrate the Women of South Carolina who made the Revolutions successful. In this extraordinary and historic year, we invite you and your family to a Saturday picnic celebrating the Founding Mothers of Revolutionary South Carolina! Experience the scenic hilltop high above the Congaree River, where Rebecca Motte […]
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A Taste of Beaufort
Annual food event at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park. I know I am late, but I was not sure if we could make space
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The Synopsis of an inquire
This inquiry explores the complex lives of enslaved people in Berkeley County, South Carolina, during the Revolutionary Era. It examines the tensions between their yearning for freedom and the brutal realities of bondage, offering a nuanced perspective on this pivotal period.
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An Evening of Revolutionary Revelry
Celebration of Dillon County's role in the Revolutionary War
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Sunday, May 3, 2026
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May 3, 2026 -Requiem for a Warrior
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May 3, 2026 -Conversations of Freedom Speaker Series: Charleston during the British Occupation
Requiem for a Warrior
In celebration of SC250 Charleston, The Catholic University of America Benjamin T. Rome School of Performing Arts is proud to present the South Carolina premiere of Timothy Dusenbury’s Requiem for a Warrior on May 3 at Summerall Chapel on the campus of The Citadel at 1 PM. Recognized as one of the most compelling Requiem […]
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Conversations of Freedom Speaker Series: Charleston during the British Occupation
As part of our Conversations of Freedom Speaker Series, historian Christina Butler reveals the complex daily realities of the British Occupation of Charleston (1780–1782) through groundbreaking research funded by the SC250 Commission. Moving beyond traditional military history, the Christina draws on over 500 hours of archival study to explore how the occupation reshaped the lives […]
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