Please join us for a presentation by Dale Watson, Historical Artist/Illustrator. His work has been in the Ken Burns Documentary Series "The American Revolution," CBS Saturday Morning, A Netflix documentary called "The American Experiment" and PBS shows in several states. His work is also featured in the nationwide traveling exhibit called "The Revolutionary War […]
Join Dr. Jacob Steere-Williams as he tells the story of the largest medical school in the south, M.U.S.C., whose 19th century origins played a significant role in the history of Charleston, the U.S. South, and American medical education. The rich history of the medical school touches on matters of race, medical experimentation, innovative surgery, nursing, […]
For eight years the American public was transfixed by the Vietnam War. From 1965 to 1973 US combat troops led a campaign against North Vietnam and Viet Cong insurgents into South Vietnam in an attempt to prevent the North from integrating the South into a united Vietnam under communist government. In the end the American […]
Annette Guild explores the life and legacy of Henry Laurens through his extensive personal, political, and business correspondence held by the South Carolina Historical Society. Participants will learn about Laurens’ rise from Charleston merchant to prominent Revolutionary leader, examine key moments documented in his letters, and consider his complex role in the founding of the […]