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17 hours ago · South Carolina ( / ˌkærəˈlaɪnə / ⓘ KARR-ə-LIE-nə) is a state in the coastal Southeastern region of the United States. It borders North Carolina to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast, and Georgia to the southwest across the Savannah River. Along with North Carolina, it makes up the Carolinas region of the East Coast.
- 32,020 sq mi (82,932 km²)
- 6 Republicans, 1 Democrat (list)
In 1902, The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the State of South Carolina purchased the building, saving it from demolition. Within a year, it was opened to the public. Today, it is a museum where you can explore Charleston's colonial period in the last standing component of Charleston's original fortifications.
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2 days ago · The Pink House, the oldest stone building in Charleston, was built of Bermudian limestone at 17 Chalmers Street, between 1694 and 1712 Colonial era (1670–1776) A map of the "Several Nations of Indians to the Northwest of South Carolina" or the "Catawba Deerskin Map", an annotated copy of a hand-painted deerskin original made by a Catawba chief for Governor Francis Nicholson.
- 20 ft (6 m)
- Charles II of England
5 days ago · Charleston, city, seat of Charleston county, southeastern South Carolina, U.S. It is a major port on the Atlantic coast, a historic centre of Southern culture, and the hub of a large urbanized area that includes Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, and Goose Creek. The city is situated on a peninsula between the estuaries of the Ashley ...
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22 hours ago · More than half the world’s population sees AP journalism every day. Progress is being made in getting more women into leadership positions in South Carolina. The election of a sixth woman to the 46-member Senate in January pulled South Carolina up from last place in the U.S. in the percentage of women in its upper chamber.
1 day ago · The Carolina province was divided into separate proprietary colonies, north and south in 1712, before both became royal colonies in 1729. Earlier, along the coast, the Roanoke Colony was established in 1585, re-established in 1587, and found abandoned in 1590.
2 days ago · "Five Generations on Smith's Planation, Beaufort, South Carolina" Colonial Virginia Laws on Slavery and Servitude (1639-1705) "Go Down, Moses" A Plantation Mistress Decries a "Monstrous System" A Former Slave Recalls Slave Quarters and Moments of Leisure; Selling Sweet Potatoes in Charleston; Runaway Slave Advertisement from Antebellum Virginia
