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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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!
Podcast: Catawba Indians in the Rev War with Dr. Brooke Bauer, USC Lancaster Pt 1 of 3
Podcast: Catawba Indians in the Rev War with Dr. Brooke Bauer, USC Lancaster Pt 2 of 3
Cherokee County\’s own Joseph Johnson describes the Revolutionary War engagement at Fort Thicketty. Hear the story of how Patriots, led by Isaac Shelby caused the loyalists to surrender without firing a shot. Freedom Reigns!
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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.
Historyman presents: The Fincastle Resolves, Fincastle VA, Associational Documents Read More »
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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Our second part of the Andrew Jackson story of tragedy and triumph with Park Ranger Kirk Johnston. Freedom Reigns!
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Andrew Jackson, a poor boy from the South Carolina back country, makes it big later in life. The road to the White House was filled with tragedy and death. SC Park Ranger Kirk Johnston gives us a lesson of courage and success through the life of President Andrew Jackson.
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Attny. Scott Syfert delves into the possibility that Charlotte,Mecklenburg County, NC could be the first Municipality to declare Independence from Great Britian. If so, it predates Thomas Jefferson\’s document by over a year. A lively discussion where Freedom Reigns!
Podcast: First in Freedom with Scott Syfert and the Meck Dec Read More »
Kip Carter sits down and discusses the American Revolution around his home near the battle of Hanging Rock in Lancaster County, SC. This was the land of the Catawba Indians and the stomping grounds of the hero William Davie.
Dr. Erick Nason talks about British General Prevost and his push to Charleston and the fight at Stono Ferry
Zach Lemhouse gives an overview of the Battle of Kings Mountain, a turning point of the Revolutionary War.
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Zach Lemhouse discusses the Battle of Williamson\’s Plantation (also known as Huck\’s Defeat) near Brattonsville, SC in the second of 2 episodes
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Zach Lemhouse discusses the Battle of Williamson\’s Plantation (also known as Huck\’s Defeat) near Brattonsville, SC in the first of 2 episodes
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John \”Jack\” Parker reflects on his book, \”Parker\’s Guide to Revolution in South Carolina\”. It has been referred to in some circles as the \”Bible\” of the Revolutionary War in SC.
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Zach Lemhouse gives an overview of York County, SC leading up to the Revolutionary War
Podcast with Zach Lemhouse and Historical York County, SC Read More »
William E. Sprouse talks about history near Cross Keys in Union County, SC. to include the Battle of Blackstocks with General Sumter and Confederate gold with the flight of Jefferson Davis.
Podcast: William E. Sprouse w/The Battle of Blackstocks near Cross Keys, SC Read More »
Rozelle Bramlett recalls the first congregations in Union County, SC and some of the County\’s history
Podcast-Rozelle Bramlett and Union County Museum, Union, SC Read More »
Kim Stacy discusses the life of the everyday British soldier during the American Revolution, part 2
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