Late last month, the Supreme Court ruled on a challenge to a question that the Commerce Department announced it would [...]
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NORTH CAROLINA: Confederate Flag Wristbands Dumped After Mixup
Forsyth County said the Confederate flag wristbands were ordered by mistake. [...]
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News from Around the South 11/26-12/3
on December 1st, 2012 at 3:37 amPosted In: Archive, Southern Partisan
Georgia: Signs that a GOP Civil War may be headed Georgia’s way In politics, two years is the equivalent of two eternities. But already, signs are pointing to a Republican civil war headed Georgia’s way, settling into an orbit around the 2014 re-election bid of U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss. Seven days ago, just as they were […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Did Slave Pilots Help or Hurt British Navy?
It might be one of the more intriguing mysteries behind the Battle of Sullivan’s Island, the 1776 Patriot victory in the Revolutionary War commemorated every June 28 as Carolina Day:
How did enslaved ship-pilots affect the [...]
The South’s Strangest Fourth of July
It began like many other Fourth of July celebrations Charleston held in the decades after the United States won its independence.
At 3 a.m., the traditional sound of cannon fire erupted from Citadel Green (what today [...]