Browsing South Carolina Historical Books by Title
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Late archaic settlement on the May River : data recovery at the Tree Runner Site (38BU1800), Beaufort County, South Carolina
(South Carolina State Library, 2005-07-08)Lying in a mature mixed pine and hardwood forest, the Tree Runner Site rests near the crest of the bluff overlooking a freshwater marsh of the May River. The site was recommended as potentially eligible for the National ... -
MEMOIR OF THE LIFE, CHARACTER, AND PUBLIC SERVICES OF THE LATE HON. HENRY WM. DE SAUSSURE, PREPARED AND READ ON THE 15th FEBRUARY, 1841, AT THE CIRCULAR CHURCH, CHARLESTON, BY APPOINTMENT OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR ASSOCIATION.
(South Carolina State Library, 1841)A special meeting of the Association was held as it was resolved that Chancellor Harper was requested to prepare a memoir of the late Chancellor De Saussure. -
Memorial of citizens of Chesterfield, Marlborough, and Darlington, assembled at Cheraw in South Carolina, against a further increase of duties on imported articles, February 4, 1828 : referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union
(South Carolina State Library, 1828-02-04)This document contains a memorial, which was written by the citizens of Chesterfield, Marlborough, and Darlington, assembled in the town of Cheraw, on July 25, the 25, 1827 in the state of South Carolina who were engaged ... -
Memorial of the inhabitants of Fairfield District, S. Carolina, praying a revision of the tariff, &c., December 14, 1827
(South Carolina State Library, 1827-12-14)This document contains a memorial, which was written by the citizens of Fairfield district of South Carolina, with a purpose of securing their constitutional right of expressing formal sentiments in regard to excluding ... -
Memorial with the resolutions adopted at the anti-tariff meeting held at Abbeville Court-House, South Carolina, on Monday, the 3d of September, 1827
(South Carolina State Library, 1828)This document contains the resolutions adopted at the anti-tariff meeting held at the Abbeville courthouse following taxes imposed by the federal government, which members of the state believed to be unconstitutional. -
Message of Robert K. Scott, Governor of South Carolina to the General Assembly, November 24, 1869
(South Carolina State Library, 1869-11-24)This speech was addressed to the people of the Senate and House of Representatives. It was delivered to inform them of the progress over the past year made to place the finances of the state on a firm and healthy basis. ... -
Negro higher education in the State of South Carolina
(South Carolina State Library, 1952)Dr. Lewis K. McMillan published this critical study of the problems confronting black colleges and universities in South Carolina. -
Notes on seven birds taken near Charleston, South Carolina
(South Carolina State Library, 1920)This document contains notes on seven species of birds observed by Arthur T. Wayne in Charleston, South Carolina including the Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, the Purple Martin, the Black-throated Blue Warbler, Cairn’s Warbler, ... -
Observations on some birds procured near Charleston, South Carolina
(South Carolina State Library, 1907)This document contains notes on eight species of birds observed by Arthur T. Wayne in Charleston, South Carolina including the Horned Grebe, the Yellow-crowned Night Heron, Bachman’s Warbler, the Rocky Mountain Orange-crowned ... -
"Of sterling worth and good qualities" : status and domesticity in nineteenth-century middle class Charleston : archaeological investigations at site 38CH1871, Marlene & Nathan Addlestone Library, College of Charleston
(South Carolina State Library, 2004-08-30)This project provided new insights into Charleston history and culture. The study suggested that the households under consideration used material culture related to dining and tea drinking as one of several ways of ... -
Our heroes. : Patriotic Poems on Men, Women and Sayings of the Negro Race
(South Carolina State Library, 1890)This book of poetry focuses on influential African American men and women in the late 1800's written by George C. Rowe, an African American minister, newspaper publisher and poet in Charleston, South Carolina. -
Photographer's notebook : Hurricane Hugo, September 21-22,1989
(South Carolina State Library, 1991)Photo collection with reminiscences and poetry related to Hurricane Hugo, September 21-22, 1989. -
Preserving southern history material : an address before the Southern Club of Columbia University, July 31, 1923
(South Carolina State Library, 1923-07-31)This publication is a short address made by William H. Kilpatrick to the Southern Club of Columbia University calling on Southerners to gather and preserve their own history. -
Proceedings of the General Assembly of South Carolina in the matter of the impeachment of Judge William Dobein James, November-December, 1827, and January, 1828
(South Carolina State Library, 1912)This document contains an account of the proceedings pertaining to the impeachment of Judge William Dobein James. The document contains the arguments for and against the impeachment as well as the voting tallies. -
Protection to farmers : speech of Hon. D. Wyatt Aiken, of South Carolina, in the House of Representatives, Tuesday, March 6, 1882, upon the Agricultural Appropriation Bill
(South Carolina State Library, 1923-08-27)This speech is about the Agricultural Appropriation Bill, which is a bill making appropriations for the Agricultural Department of the Government for the fiscal year ending in June 30,1883. Mr. Aiken is approved by the ... -
Remonstrance of the citizens of Beaufort District, S.C. against any further increase of the duties on imports, December 31, 1827
(South Carolina State Library, 1827-12-31)This document contains a remonstrance, which was written by the citizens of Beaufort district of South Carolina, in connection with tariff increases. It was presented to the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ... -
Report Number 2 of the Coalition for the Concerns of Blacks in Post- Secondary Education in South Carolina
(South Carolina State Library, 1978-10-01)During the 1976-77 academic year, the Coalition for the Concerns of Blacks in Post-Secondary Education in South Carolina conducted a series of seven “grass-roots” community meetings across the State where humanist-scholars, ... -
Report Number 3 of the Coalition for the Concerns of Blacks in Post- Secondary Education in South Carolina
(South Carolina State Library, 1980-03-01)In 1975, a group of black citizens in South Carolina organized The Coalition for the Concerns of Blacks in Postsecondary Education (CCBE) in South Carolina. Through small grants from the Southern Education Foundation and ... -
Second Annual Report of the Audubon Society of South Carolina
(South Carolina State Library, 1909-01-01)This document initially contains a directory of the society’s officers and directors. There is then a report of the society’s objects and present condition following the first annual report. They describe their legislature ... -
Some additions and other records new to the ornithology of South Carolina
(South Carolina State Library, 1918)This document contains notes on several species of birds observed by Arthur T. Wayne in South Carolina including the Sooty Shearwater, the Harlequin Duck, the Snow Goose, the Blue Goose, the Egret, the Yellow-crowned Night ...