The Stono Rebellion, which took place on September 9, 1739, in South Carolina, is one of the most significant and earliest slave uprisings in the American colonies. This revolt was led by a group of enslaved Africans who sought to escape the brutal conditions…
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According to tradition, on June 15, 1752, Benjamin Franklin performed his most famous science experiment, one that helped make him renowned and is most often associated with him. As the skies of Philadelphia began to darken with the approaching of a thunderstorm and many…
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The Battle of Fort Sumter marked the igniting point of the American Civil War, a cataclysmic conflict that tore the nation apart. Situated on an island at the entrance to Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, Fort Sumter held strategic significance as a federal stronghold in…
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