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History

February 2013
Grahame Long reveals a murderous side of Holy City history in Dueling in Charleston

December 2012
The Jubilee Project kicks off with a New Year’s Emancipation celebration

November 2012
Tracing the Charleston Symphony Orchestra back to its early 20th-century roots

October 2012
Gertrude Legendre blazed her own trail as a big-game hunter and preservation-minded Lowcountry socialite

September 2012
From dancing children to local notables, sculptor Willard Hirsch helped shape the city

August 2012
Replicating Holy City style was all the rage in the '30s and '40s

July 2012
The trailblazing Dart family turned the page on education and literacy for local Afican-Americans

April 2012
How one woman’s final act of generosity transformed her family’s beloved farm into a future county park

March 2012
Sprouts & Krauts’ quick and healthy fare drew loyal fans to Marion Square Mall

February 2012
A revered family, a renowned plantation, and a reclaimed legacy are the ties that bind at the Middleton family reunion

January 2012
Before bridges criss-crossed the Lowcountry, boats transported residents from town to beach and countryside

February 2010
Read the romantic sagas of three legendary local couples— the Dawsons, the Heywards, and the Warings— whose shared...

February 2010
As the nation’s first archaeologist, Lowcountry native John Izard Middleton made history even as he was recording it

November 2009
As the American colonies rebelled against England, a father and son found themselves battling for personal emancipation

September 2008

September 2009
Natural Defense The Coastal Conservation League celebrates its first 20 years

In the wake of a drowning economy, hopeful eyes turned to the skies as Pan American Airways’ transatlantic seaplane...

June 2009
Steamship lines lured Yankees to the South using sunny ads decorated with palmettos and oranges

May 2009
From the start of Spoleto in 1977, Charlestonians have opened their homes, and hearts, to the festival

November 2008
In South Carolina during the Revolutionary War, a humble plantation owner and courageous patriot named Francis Marion...

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