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South Carolina History Resources
The South Carolina Historical Society maintains an extensive collection of historical documents for research and educational purposes. Many of the materials have been digitized and put online. Click here to visit the SCHS site.
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North Carolina History Site
The Secretary of State’s office for the State of North Carolina, maintains a state history page for kids. The page covers the entirety of the state’s history from before European settlement to the present. Click here to visit the site.
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West Virginia: Born in Conflict
West Virginia is unique in that it is the only state to be formed by splitting off a portion of another already existing state. During the Civil War, the people in the western counties of Virginia were not in favor … Continue reading
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Virginia Historical Society Offers Virtual Field Trips
The Virginia Historical Society has an innovative program of online “virtual” field trips available to educators. The interactive programs offer informative and engaging experiences that bring history to life, while reinforcing the importance of studying history directly from primary source … Continue reading
Pennsylvania History Resources
Here’s a link to a great site about Pennsylvania history from pre-colonial times to the present. The information is from The Pennsylvania Manual, a comprehensive guide to Pennsylvania’s government produced by the government of Pennsylvania. The site is maintained by the … Continue reading
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