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President’s Day Segment on Fox 24 Charleston
Practice makes perfect! We were fortunate to be interviewed at Fox 24 in Charleston for their Presidents’ Day segment. Leyla Gulen and Kelly Ayers were wonderful hosts! Freedom Reigns!
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Historyman comics in digital cinematic form
Historyman Comic Cinema. Revolutionary War comic books as digital stories. These are perfect for classroom education, library entertainment for the children, or sizzle fillers for movies. We are dedicated to telling stories about real life heroes, fighting for a real country. In this clip you will get a feel for how we have enhanced the
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Justice William Henry Drayton’s Charge to the Grand Juries of the Camden and Cheraws Districts of South Carolina in November 1774, Associational documents
Charge of the Honourable WILLIAM HENRY DRAYTON, Esquire, one of the Judges of the General Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, Assize and General Jail Delivery, for the Districts of CAMDEN and CHERAWS, in SOUTH CAROLINA, on his Circuit, the fifth and fifteenth days of NOVEMBER, 1774, delivered to the several Grand Juries, and by them ordered to be published: GENTLEMEN OF THE GRAND
Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 14, 1774, Associational Documents
Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress OCTOBER 14, 1774 Whereas, since the close of the last war, the British parliament, claiming a power, of right, to bind the people of America by statutes in all cases whatsoever, hath, in some acts, expressly imposed taxes on them, and in others, under various presences, but
Revolutionary War Camden Burial Discussion
Listen to the three-part series below about the remains of the Revolutionary War soldiers that were found in Camden, South Carolina this year. The soldiers were killed during the Battle of Camden in 1780 and discovered 242 years later. These 14 men, British and American alike, were given full honors on Saturday, April 22, 2023.
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Mary, Soldier Tom and other family at Thomas Sumter’s house when the British arrive in May 1780:
A cursory review of “Thomas Sumter” by Anne King Gregory and “African-American Patriots in the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution” by Bobby G. Ross and Michael C Scoggins reveals some interesting facts about the home of one of the heroes of the War of Independence in South Carolina. Thomas Sumter, also known as the
Historyman presents: Biggin Bridge April 1780 by our friends at www.Southern-Campaigns.org
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Historyman presents: Raid on Fair Lawn Plantation, November 17, 1781, by our friends at www.Southern-Campaigns.org
“Burning hospitals and marching the patients off as prisoners is not the sort of thing for which Gen. Francis Marion is known, but it happened during a raid by troops under his command on November 17, 1781.” Read more here!
Historyman presents a Promo Video for the Battle of Eutaw Springs
A wonderful celebration of a time when Liberty hung in the balance in Eutawville, SC
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Historyman presents: The Botetourt Resolutions March 11, 1775, Associational Documents
After a brush up in the Indian country (Lord Dunmore\’s war) the leaders of Botetourt and Fincastle (western most regions of VA) came home to a country in an uproar over the injustices of England towards the colonies. Here is one of the resolutions submitted.
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Historyman presents Nuggets of History: Jack Parker on how the SC Troops hear the Declaration of Independence on the trail in Georgia
Jack Parker excerpt about how the SC Troops heard the Declaration of Independence while on the warpath to Florida
Historyman presents: The Rowan Resolves, Associational Documents
In 1774, the citizens of the Rowan county around Salisbury, NC once again put their signatures to a protest against the British Crown. They protested taxation without representation and declared that the African trade be discontinued. Freedom Reigns!
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Historyman presents: The Pittsylvania, VA Resolves, January 26, 1775, Associational Documents
The Pittsylvania Resolves come from the Danville, Chatham area of Virginia. These resolves were yet another in a series of statements across the colonies in support of the patriots in Boston. Pledging their lives and money to the cause of Liberty, they sealed their intentions with their signatures. Freedom Reigns!
Historyman presents: The Tryon Association, Associational Documents
Resolved, that we will Continue to profess all Loyalty and attachment to our Sovereign Lord King George the Third, His Crown & Dignity, so long as he secures to us those Rights and Liberties which the principles of Our Constitution require.
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Historyman presents: The Fincastle Resolves, Fincastle VA, Associational Documents
But if no pacifick measures shall be proposed or adopted…and our enemies will attempt to dragoon us out of these inestimable privileges which we are entitled to as subjects, … we declare, that we are deliberately and resolutely determined never to surrender them to any power upon earth, … we are resolved to live and die.
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Historyman presents: The Declaration of Independence
Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness…That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness
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Historyman presents: The Cheraw Resolves, Associational Documents
Justice William Henry Drayton addressed the Grand Jury of the Cheraw District at a pivotal time in the lead up to the Revolutionary War. The Grand Jury returned their resolve to defend their rights, \”at the hazard to our lives and fortunes.\” Freedom reigns!
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Historyman presents: The Camden Resolves, Associational Documents
Camden\’s contribution to the Revolutionary War was great. The sentiments of its leaders were summed up in this salvo from the Grand Jury of the community that met in December 1774, a year and a half prior to the Declaration of Independence. Other Communities like Cheraw and Ninety Six delivered similar Resolves. Freedom Reigns!
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Historyman presents: Hurricanes of the Revolution
Mother nature and hurricanes seemed to have a say in the Revolution as well.
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