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King Charles l
King Charles l is tried by a court of Puritans. We was beheaded and convicted of treason which made Oliver Cromwell take power -
Nathaniel Batts
Nathaniel Batts became the first permanent settler in Carolina -
Charles Town
Charles Town was founded and became first permanent English settlements -
Swiss and German colonists
first major group of Swiss and German colonists go to the Carolinas -
Carolina's Split
North and South Carolina split into two colonies -
Beaufort
Beaufort, a city in South Carolina was founded. It is now one of the oldest cities in South Carolina -
Yemassee Indian War
The Yemassee Indian War started and lasted for two years -
General Sir Francis Nicholson
General Sir Francis Nicholson was appointed governor and South Carolina became a Crown Colony -
Revolution
South Carolina was one of the original 13 colonies so they were apart of the revolutionary war. -
First Eight
South Carolina becomes one of the first eight states of America -
Hurricane of 1804
The Hurricane of 1804 was a tragedy because the hurricane caused a lot of damage and left over 500 people dead -
War of 1812
The War of 1812 South Carolinians helped by preparing soldiers for the war -
Dueling Book of Rules
A Dueling Book of Rules was published by the SC Governor, John Lyde Wilson -
Confederacy
South Carolina is the first state to join the Confederacy -
Battle of Fort Sumter
The Battle of Fort Sumter, near Charleston, which was the start of the Civil War -
The First Shot
The first shot of the Civil War was shot by the confederate forces at Ft. Sumter -
Confederate submarine
Confederate submarine sank Union’s Housatonia -
Robert E. Lee
Robert E. Lee Surrendered which led to the end of the Confederacy -
Joseph Rainey
The first African-American, Joseph Rainey, became a U.S Representative -
Spanish American War
South Carolina was around during the start of the Spanish American War -
Caroline Hembel
Caroline Hembel was the first woman to graduate at the University of South Carolina for the Civilian Pilot Training Program -
100th anniversary of the Civil War
the South Carolina Statehouse raised the Confederate flag in honor of the 100th anniversary of the Civil War -
Rivers High School
Rivers High School became the first racially integrated High School in South Carolina -
Civil Rights Act
Segregation is supposed to end when the Civil Rights Act is passed -
School Bus flipped
A school bus full of young African Americans gets flipped by angered whites -
Hurricane Hugo
Hurricane Hugo was a tragedy because it caused major damage in the city of Charleston -
Hurricane Klaus
Hurricane Klaus was a tragedy because it left houses destroyed and over 75 bridges destroyed -
Shannon Faulkner
the South Carolina’s state military college had their first female cadet, Shannon Faulkner -
the last Confederate flag
South Carolina took down the last Confederate flag in the U.S. Statehouse -
Hurricane Gaston
Hurricane Gaston was a tragedy beucase it left houses damaged and over 150,000 people were left without power
