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The Grange meets in S.C for the first time
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The last federal troops withdraw from S.C and Wade Hampton becomes official governor
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It lasted one minute and killed 92 people
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Benjamin Tillman is elected governor
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the populist party makes an imporessive showing in presidental election
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The Clemson College opens and it was created by Thomas G. Clemson
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The new state constitution defranchises African Americans
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Supreme Courts Plessy v. Ferguson ruling upholds Jim Crow Laws
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The Spanish American War
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The General Assembly passes state's first child labor law
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored people is founded
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Progressive democrat Richard I. Mannign is elected governor.
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SC approves prohibition for state.
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Prohibition begins throughout the country when the 18th amendment is ratified
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The 19th amendment is ratified giving women the right to vote.