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The Grim Years: Settling South Carolina, 1670-1720 (U of South Carolina Press, 2019). Quintana, Ryan A. Making a Slave State: Political Development in Early South Carolina (U of North Carolina Press, 2018) online review [dead link ]. Rogers, George C. Evolution of a Federalist: William Loughton Smith of Charleston (1758-1812)
The History of South Carolina from its First European Discovery to its Erection into a Republic. New York: Redfield. p. 80. OCLC 491137. Snowden, Yates, ed. (1920). History of South Carolina, Volume 1. Chicago and New York: Lewis Publishing. p. 145. OCLC 2395214. TePaske, John J (1964). The Governorship of Spanish Florida, 1700–1763. Durham ...
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 ...
Political evolution of Central America and the Caribbean 1700 to present. This is a timeline of the territorial evolution of the Caribbean and nearby areas of North, Central, and South America, listing each change to the internal and external borders of the various countries that make up the region.
Colonization efforts began in the late 16th century with failed attempts by England to establish permanent colonies in the North. The first of the permanent English colonies in the Americas was established in Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607. Colonies were established in North America, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.
According to National Geographic, "Among the surprising findings is that most of the Caribbean’s original inhabitants may have been wiped out by South American newcomers a thousand years before the Spanish invasion that began in 1492. Moreover, indigenous populations of islands like Puerto Rico and Hispaniola were likely far smaller at the ...
San Miguel de Gualdape (sometimes San Miguel de Guadalupe) was a short-lived Spanish colony founded in 1526 by Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón.It was established somewhere on the coast of present-day Carolinas or Georgia, but the exact location has been the subject of a long-running scholarly dispute.
Dr. Lucy Hughes Brown (1863–1911), first African-American woman physician in South Carolina, also first woman physician on Charleston; Brown Fellowship Society: Mutual aid society; Cigar workers strike: First use of We Shall Overcome song; Denmark Vesey Slave Revolt, 1822; Edwin Harleston (1882–1931), painter, co-founder of Charleston NAACP ...