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  2. Goat Island (South Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    In 1961, the Holloways accepted a small hut as a gift from concerned neighbours; however Henry Holloway, known as the Goat Man, soon contracted pneumonia and died. Blanche Holloway survived alone on Goat Island for nearly a year after Henry's death; she died from burns caused by a wood-burning stove that was also a gift from the neighbours. [1]

  3. Colonial period of South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The Yamasee Indians: From Florida to South Carolina (2018) Clarke, Erskine. Our Southern Zion: A History of Calvinism in the South Carolina Low Country, 1690-1990; Coclanis, Peter A., "Global Perspectives on the Early Economic History of South Carolina," South Carolina Historical Magazine, 106 (April–July 2005), 130–46. Crane, Verner W.

  4. History of South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    South Carolina is named after King Charles I of England.Carolina is taken from the Latin word for "Charles", Carolus. South Carolina was formed in 1712. By the end of the 16th century, the Spanish and French had left the area of South Carolina after several reconnaissance missions, expeditions and failed colonization attempts, notably the short-living French outpost of Charlesfort followed by ...

  5. Historic Cherokee settlements - Wikipedia

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    No list could ever be complete of all Cherokee settlements; however, in 1755 the government of South Carolina noted several known towns and settlements. Those identified were grouped into six "hunting districts:" 1) Overhill, 2) Middle, 3) Valley, 4) Out Towns, 5) Lower Towns, and 6) the Piedmont settlements, also called Keowee towns, as they were along the Keowee River. [5]

  6. Bibliography of South Carolina history - Wikipedia

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    This is a bibliography of South Carolina history. It contains English language (including translations) books and mainstream academic journal articles published after World War II. Inclusion criteria. This list is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all works about South Carolina history. It is limited to works primarily or substantially ...

  7. Where are Murrells Inlet’s famous goats now? Real ... - AOL

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    The goat heard was removed from the island to a local farm for their own safety after high tides threatened the island according to local restaurant owner Al Hitchcock. Dec. 7, 2023.

  8. Antebellum South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Antebellum South Carolina is typically defined by historians as South Carolina during the period between the War of 1812, which ended in 1815, and the American Civil War, which began in 1861. After the invention of the cotton gin in 1793, the economies of the Upcountry and the Lowcountry of the state became fairly equal in wealth.

  9. Goats evacuated from Murrells Inlet island as Tropical Storm ...

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    The goats on Murrells Inlet’s Goat Island were evacuated from their island home on Thursday in advance of Hurricane Ian which is expected to begin battering the South Carolina coast early Saturday.