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Updates on the events, exhibits, archives and staff of the South Carolina Historical Society.
On May 20, 1777, delegates from the Lower Towns of the Cherokee Nation and officials from South Carolina and Georgia …
Continue ReadingAfter Britain passed the Coercive Acts, also known as the Intolerable Acts, in 1774, dissatisfaction rose among the American colonists. …
Continue ReadingKing Charles II was known as the Merry Monarch. After years of exile during Oliver Cromwell’s Puritan Commonwealth, Charles was …
Continue ReadingAfter the British took Savannah, Georgia, in December 1778, they decided to establish a base to the north, on Port …
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