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The History Of South Carolina

By gsmith2023
  • The Yamasee War

    The Yamasee War

    The Yamasee War begins. The Yamasee war was between European settlers and Yamasee people. The European settlers won.
  • The State Flag

    The State Flag

    The final design of South Carolina's state flag is established!
  • South Carolina Becomes A State

    South Carolina Becomes A State

    South Carolina becomes the 8th state.
  • Eli Whitney

    Eli Whitney

    Eli Whitney creates the Cotton Gin.
  • The Civil War Begins

    The Civil War Begins

    The first battle of the Civil War begins at Fort Sumter.
  • First Integrated School

    First Integrated School

    St. Anne in Rock Hill becomes the first integrated school!
  • Harvey Gantt

    Harvey Gantt

    Harvey Gantt is the first African American to attend Clemson University!
  • Hurricane Hugo

    Hurricane Hugo

    Hurricane Hugo hits South Carolina!
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    Employment Decrease

    South Carolina loses five thousand texttile jobs.
  • First Female Govenor

    First Female Govenor

    Nikki Haley is the first female govenor.