Brought to you by the South Carolina Historical Society (SCHS) November 15, 1777: the Second Continental Congress adopts the Articles of the Confederation Name United States...
Brought to you by the South Carolina Historical Society (SCHS) Ronald Erwin McNair grew up in Lake City, the second son of Carl and Pearl McNair....
Brought to you by the South Carolina Historical Society (SCHS) When Thomas Boone took over as Governor of South Carolina in 1761, the locals hoped he...
Brought to you by the South Carolina Historical Society Many are familiar with the story of the Confederate submarine, the H.L. Hunley, which on February 17,...
Brought to you by the South Carolina Historical Society Written by Hannah Mooney This July marks the 17th anniversary of the opening of the Arthur Ravenel...
Brought to you by the South Carolina Historical Society The Marsh Tackies, or Carolina Marsh Tackies, became South Carolina’s official state heritage horse when Governor Mark...
Brought to you by the South Carolina Historical Society May 23, 1825: Parson Weems, the “Great Mythmaker,” dies in Beaufort Mason Locke Weems was born in...
Brought to you by the South Carolina Historical Society On April 5, 1839, Robert Smalls, Civil War hero, businessman, and political figure, was born in Beaufort,...
Brought to you by the South Carolina Historical Society March 10, 1984: South Carolina Loses an Important Educator On March 10, 1984, Wil Lou Gray passed...
By: Faye L. Jensen, Ph. D., Executive Director of The South Carolina Historical Society February 9, 1882: The Eight Box Voting Law Severely Restricts African American...
