Resources

Download historical guides illustrated by Melina Testin, Education Coordinator to learn more South Carolina history

Battle of Sullivan’s Island Map

Battle of Sullivan’s Island Map

Maneuver ships from the British Royal Navy while following one of the earliest Patriot victories of the Revolutionary War.

Spilling the Tea

Spilling the Tea

In 1773, Charleston had its own “Tea Party” before Boston! Read a comic about the Charleston Tea Protest and create your own tea brick artwork.

Building Bonds

Building Bonds

Learn about Charleston Brick Plantations and discover popular masonry patterns.

Drawn to Freedom: William's Whist Game

Drawn to Freedom: William's Whist Game

Print a copy of the Whist game activity from Drawn to Freedom: Sketches of Revolutionary South Carolina. Follow the lecture link to watch a presentation on Battle of Sullivan’s Island Whist at the American Revolution Institute.

Drawn to Freedom: Eliza's Historiscope

Drawn to Freedom: Eliza's Historiscope

Print a copy of the Historiscope activity from Drawn to Freedom: Sketches of Revolutionary South Carolina. Follow the artifact link to view a digitized 19th Century Historiscope from the American Revolution Institute.

Drawn to Freedom: What's in Oscar's Bag

Drawn to Freedom: What's in Oscar's Bag

Print a copy of the What’s In My Bag activity from Drawn to Freedom: Sketches of Revolutionary South Carolina.

Drawn to Freedom: Peter's Catawba Pottery

Drawn to Freedom: Peter's Catawba Pottery

Print a copy of the Catawba Pottery activity from Drawn to Freedom: Sketches of Revolutionary South Carolina.