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300 Years of Jewish History in South Carolina __ A history often overlooked by too many. "Like much of the southern United States, South Carolina has a long and complex Jewish history -- in fact, at one point, there were more Jewish families in South Carolina than any other state." - illustrated - From npr.org - http://www.npr.org/programs/morning/features/2002/mar/southernjews/index.html

A Brief History of South Carolina __ A history of South Carolina along with text embedded links to additional materials. - From State of South Carolina - http://www.state.sc.us/scdah/history.htm  

Colonial South Carolina ___"North Carolina and South Carolina were twin-born. Though settled at different times by different peoples, both were included in the famous charter of 1663, both were intended to be governed by the Grand Model, and as they were not separated politically until 1729, their histories run parallel for many years..." - Text only - From Henry William Elson -
http://www.usahistory.info/southern/South-Carolina.html
 
Find a Grave - South Carolina ___Brief biographies of 192 'famous' citizens, many with information about their claims to fame, causes of death and burial places, and photos. - Illustrated - From Find a Grave - http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?page=state&FSstateid=43

Historical "Firsts" of South Carolina __ "All of these milestones that occurred in South Carolina are the firsts for the United States or world." - From sciway.net - http://www.sciway.net/facts/firsts.html

History of South Carolina __ "South Carolina is one of the thirteen original states of the United States of America. Its history has been remarkable for an extraordinary commitment to political independence, whether from overseas or federal control. As a cornerstone of mercantilism and the slave trade, as the powder keg of the American Civil War, as the home of Jim Crow, and as the heart of the Dixiecrat movement, South Carolina's history has been the epitome of decentralization (Anti-federalism) in the U.S." An encyclopedic article. - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_South_Carolina

History of South Carolina __ Comprehensive online resources about the history of South Carolina. - From about.com - http://history1900s.about.com/library/world/blxussc.htm

The Making of the 50 States: South Carolina __ A general overview of the history of South Carolina. - illustrated - From socialstudiesforkids.com - http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/usstates/southcarolinahistory1.htm 
 
Sherman's March: Final Revenge __ "Sherman's March: Final Revenge is an online documentary of Sherman's march through South Carolina and the burning of Columbia" - From shermansrevenge.com - http://www.shermansrevenge.com/

South Carolina ___A good overview of this state's history, plus statistics, demographic information, and links to "... selected famous natives and residents." - Illustrated - From Pearson Education, publishing as Infoplease - http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0108268.html

South Carolina African American History __ "For sixteen years, AT&T has produced the South Carolina African American History Calendar, recognizing the achievements of African Americans with ties to South Carolina. ...This comprehensive website spotlighting the accomplishments of noteable SC African Americans also includes a timeline of historic events relevant to African Americans and educational resources to help broaden the understanding of African American leaders." - illustrated - From scafricanamericanhistory.com - http://www.scafricanamericanhistory.com/ 

South Carolina Family History - South Carolina Birth Records ... __ History of South Carolina. Databases of historic and family records. - From familyhistory.com - http://www.familyhistory.com/state.asp?state=SC 
 
South Carolina Ghost Towns ___These brief reports about this state's ghost towns are submitted by viewers. - Map - From Ghosttowns.com -
http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/sc/sc.html

South Carolina History ___A printable page which provides a brief overview of the history of South Carolina. - Text only - From Yahoo! Travel -
http://travel.yahoo.com/p-travelguide-501515-south_carolina_history-i

South Carolina History, History of South Carolina, South Carolina ... __ History of South Carolina. "Learn all about the best parts of South Carolina history to enrich your vacation to SC." - illustrated - From destination360.com - http://www.destination360.com/north-america/us/south-carolina/history.php 

South Carolina SC - History, Genealogy __ "SCIway's Directory of South Carolina History and Genealogy Resources" - From sciway.net - http://www.sciway.net/hist/    

South Carolina Timeline of State History __ "Provides a chronological timeline of important events and dates in this state's history. Includes a guide to this state's official symbols, emblems, and mascots." - From shgresources.com - http://www.shgresources.com/sc/timeline/

State of South Carolina History ___Not an attractive page, but the facts are here. - Text only - From SouthEastern Genealogy - http://www.segenealogy.com/southcarolina/sc_state/history.htm 

The US50 - A Guide to the State of South Carolina ___A general history of South Carolina with overview and brief biographies of historic figures. - Text only - From Erik Schubach and TheUS50.com - http://www.theus50.com/southcarolina/history.shtml 
 

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