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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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!
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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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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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Kip Carter discusses the two Battles of Hanging Rock near Heath Springs, SC
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Trey Dunaway speaks on the Long Leaf Pine Preserve and the work at the site of the first Battle of Camden, SC
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