Moonville Mae – Working from Home Anne Peden, Phd.Greenville County Historic Preservation CommissionFork ShoalsHistorical Society Historian Jim Scott and I have been working for nearly a year and a half […]
History
A Burnt Mansion, Feral Horses, and Sea Turtles…A Glimpse of the History at Cumberland Island
Off the Southern coast of Georgia lies an 18 mile stretch of undeveloped beaches, pristine maritime forests, and spacious marshland known as Cumberland Island. Now protected as a National Seashore, […]
What they didn’t teach you about slavery and racism in school
Most of us are familiar with a little of the history of slavery in America. Slaves were primarily imported from Africa. Slavery existed primarily on plantations in the coastal colonies […]
HAVE A LITTLE FAITH
On a sweltering South Carolina afternoon in the rural town of Blackville, you can often find a small crowd of people, empty jugs in hand, gathered around a trio of […]
Fountain Inn Soldier missing in action since 1968 lives on through cherished memories.
If you drive past Fountain Inn resident Pam Lewis’ home, you might see a flag flying that is unfamiliar to you. It’s black and white and rather solemn-looking. The flag […]
