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...5, known as the Freedmen's Bureau. In one experiment in the Sea Islands of South Carolina, Freedmen were allowed to farm plantations seized by the Army; they never r ...n whites feared equality with Southern blacks. Two states, Mississippi and South Carolina, had full fledged Black Codes. Among other provisions, they stringently lim

...itution, proposed in 1933 and ratified by 38 states in 288 days, with only South Carolina voting against ratification.<ref name="ratify"/> This makes the Eighteenth

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...worst defeat at the [[Battle of Camden]] in [[South Carolina (U.S. state)|South Carolina]]. The small Delaware regiment was nearly destroyed and the remnant was so

'''William Barret Travis''', (b. 9 August 1809 CE, Saluda County, South Carolina- d. 6 March 1836 CE San Antonio, Texas); 19th century lawyer, teacher and A Travis’ family moved from South Carolina to Conecuh County, Alabama in 1818 and settled on a farm just outside of Ev

...t of electors. (This arrangement lasted until 1980 in at least one state, South Carolina.) In fact, in some states, the names of the actual presidential candidates ...had moved to choosing their Electors by a direct statewide popular vote. South Carolina persisted in choosing them by the state legislature through 1860. Today, al

...es) have generated enormous political stresses. For a brief moment in 1832 South Carolina made vague threats to leave the Union over the tariff issue. In the 1850s t [[John C. Calhoun]] in his ''[[South Carolina Exposition and Protest]]'' rejected the idea that government policies desig

...tion, explains in accurate detail how "racial" membership was perceived in South Carolina as a function of socio-economic class. ...e New World. Urbana: University of Illinois, 1977. Details the collapse of South Carolina's wealth-based color line and its importation from the north of an ethnic-i

...[General Electric]] engine on a 787 breaks down during a preflight test in South Carolina. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) declares it a “contained

...e Seminoles. <ref>Gallay 144-147</ref> The [[Yamasee War]] of 1715-1717 in South Carolina resulted in large numbers of Indian refugees, such as the Yamasee, moving s

...acked a small U.S. military installation at [[Fort Sumter]] in Charleston, South Carolina. Lincoln called for an invasion force to recapture the fort. Four more sta ...nal seven Confederate states until Lincoln called for volunteers to invade South Carolina in April, when 4 more joined. Lincoln made a deliberate effort to mollify t

...mocratic primary vote nationwide, and 30-50% in the deep South, notably as South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia. However Clinton's husband [[Bill Clinton ...e Democratic contest focused on Obama and Clinton. In a bruising battle in South Carolina on Jan. 26, Obama, with strong black support, won decisively. Clinton remai

...ern Naval Superiority and the Economics of the American Civil War.'' U. of South Carolina Press, 2001. 286 pp., the most detailed analysis of the impact [http://www. ...f the Confederacy: Blockade Running during the Civil War''. University of South Carolina Press, 1988, detailed scholarly history; argues that enough military suppie

In spring 1779, Hamilton asked his friend John Laurens to find him a wife in South Carolina:<ref> Freeman, ''Alexander Hamilton: Writings'' p. 60</ref>

...mocratic primary vote nationwide, and 30-50% in the deep South, notably as South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia. However Clinton's husband [[Bill Clinton ...e Democratic contest focused on Obama and Clinton. In a bruising battle in South Carolina on Jan. 26, Obama, with strong black support, won decisively. Clinton remai

...rning to Norfolk on [[2 May]], ''Yancey'' touched briefly at [[Charleston, South Carolina]], to take on additional landing craft before returning to the [[Tidewater]

...leadership. No such leadership was present during Hurricane Hugo, hitting South Carolina in 1989, and Hurricane Andrew, affecting Florida in 1992, and this led to m

...ork legislature’s official endorsement of Jackson’s stern warnings against South Carolina in the [[Nullification Crisis]]. By 1831, Jackson had selected Van Buren a

...he left, Truman supported his friend former senator [[James F. Byrnes]] of South Carolina for that office. Catholics vetoed Byrnes, who had left that faith. Truman ...rs controlled the Democratic party in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and South Carolina.<ref> Thurmond received only 15% of the vote in the other Southern states.