Missy Schenck
- Feb 4, 2021
African-American history of Henderson County, Part Two
The Society of Necessity By Missy Schenck What Happened to the Promised Land? The dissolution of the Kingdom of the Happy Land was...
Claire Vaughn
- Jan 14, 2021
Colonial Dorchester State Park
Established in 1960 as a South Carolina state park, Colonial Dorchester Park is not only a historically rich site but also a quiet,...
Peg Eastman
- Sep 30, 2020
Horrific hurricane of 1752 interrupts Charles Town’s plans
Our 2020 hurricane season has seen so many storms that by mid-September meteorologists ran out of given names and resorted to the Greek...
Julian V. Brandt, III
- Apr 1, 2020
The curious Carolina nobility
A reflection on the 350th anniversary of the founding of Carolina “The roots of the present lie deep in the past, and nothing in the past...
Ben Schools
- Mar 4, 2020
Cedar Hill Plantation
Plantation Pathways By Ben Schools Cedar Hill Plantation resides on the East Branch of the Cooper River, southwest of Middleburg. Its...
Peg Eastman
- Jan 14, 2020
Broad Street street vendors and the days of ‘Old Porgy’
One of the most picturesque institutions of Old Charleston was the street vendors hawking their wares. Some sold ice for the “ice boxes,”...