by editor | Jul 2, 2025 | Archive, Cartoon, Southern Partisan
South Carolina played an outsized role in the Revolutionary War, though it is one that has largely been overlooked by what happened elsewhere, as well as the oversized symbolism the Palmetto State carries from the Civil War. Years of efforts to highlight that...
by editor | Jun 2, 2020 | Archive, Cartoon, Southern Partisan
Construction of Charles Town’s first sea wall commenced in early 1704, as part of a massive plan to fortify the entire city. It was truly a civic process — most able-bodied residents helped. And, if they didn’t, they were threatened with jail. The colony’s governing...