Browsing South Carolina Historical Books by Title
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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 ... -
Speech delivered by Hon. Hermann Ridder at the one hundred and forty-second anniversary dinner, German Friendly Society, Charleston, S. C., January 15th, 1908
(South Carolina State Library, 1908-01-05)The speech was delivered to the German Friendly Society by the Hon. Hermann Ridder and opens with a brief history of the society and its importance. He then goes on to acknowledge notable German settlers and their importance. ... -
Speech of Hon. James H. Hammond, of South Carolina, on the relation of states; delivered in the Senate of the United States, May 21, 1860
(South Carolina State Library, 1860-05-21)The speech is a response by Hon. James H. Hammond as to whether or not the territorial governments established by Congress have the power to define and declare what shall be and what shall not be property within the ... -
Speech of Hon. John Lowndes McLaurin, of South Carolina, in the Senate of the United States, Monday, December 9, 1901
(South Carolina State Library, 1901-12-09)This document contains a speech by John L. McLaurin of South Carolina presented in the Senate of the United States. Sections of the speech include: sectionalism the cause, conditions in South Carolina, the federal ... -
Speech of Hon. John Lowndes McLaurin, of South Carolina, in the Senate of the United States, Monday, December 9, 1901
(South Carolina State Library, 1901-12-09)This speech is to address the statement that Mr. McLaurin has been excluded from the caucuses of his party and thus that he will be without assignment on any committee. He goes on to explain his exclusion and defend his ... -
Speech of Mr. C. G. Memminger, on the question of rechartering the bank of the state of South Carolina: delivered in the House of Representatives, December 9, 1848
(South Carolina State Library, 1849)This speech by Mr. Memminger offers resolutions on the issue of rechartering the bank of the state of South Carolina. The issues presented are the Bank of the State is founded on an erroneous policy, unwise for a state to ... -
Speech of Mr. Calhoun, of South Carolina, on the slavery question. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 4, 1850
(South Carolina State Library, 1850-05-04)The speech addresses the question, how can the union be preserved? He goes on to explain the threats to the union and give suggestions for how the threats can be handled.
