South Carolina from A to Z
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From Hilton Head to Caesars Head, and from the Lords Proprietors to Hootie and the Blowfish, historian Walter Edgar mines the riches of the South Carolina Encyclopedia to bring you South Carolina from A to Z.
South Carolina from A to Z is a production of South Carolina Public Radio in partnership with the University of South Carolina Press and SC Humanities.
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“S” is for South Carolina Chamber of Commerce. The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce is an association organized mainly to promote and lobby the interests of business. -
“P” is for Port Royal Experiment. The Port Royal Experiment, also called the Sea Island Experiment, was an early humanitarian effort to prepare the former enslaved persons of the South Carolina Sea Islands for inclusion as free citizens in American public life.
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“B” is for Bull, William, II (1710-1791). Lieutenant governor.
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“B” is for Bull, William (1683-1755). Planter, lieutenant governor.
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“B” is for Brown Fellowship Society. The Brown Fellowship Society was established in 1790 by free persons of color in Charleston.
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“S “is for Spillane, Frank Morrison (1918-2006). Author.
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“S” is for Spencer, James Alexander (1850-1911). Legislator, educator.
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“S” is for Spence, Floyd Davidson (1928-2001). Legislator, congressman.
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“B” is for Bull, Stephen (died 1800). Soldier, legislator.
