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The Final Flight of Captain Forrester


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In late 1972, U.S. Marine Captain Ron Forrester disappeared on a bombing run into North Vietnam. Back home in Texas, his family could only wait and hope. Audio subscribers to Texas Monthly can get early access to episodes of the series, plus exclusive interviews and audio. Visit texasmonthly.com/audio to join. Go to HelloFresh.com/FLIGHT10FM to get 10 Free Meals with a Free Item For Life.…
“J” is for Jamestown
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“J” is for Jamestown. Jamestown was the first Huguenot settlement on the Santee River in what became Berkeley County, across the river form the Georgetown/Williamsburg county line.
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“J” is for Jamestown. Jamestown was the first Huguenot settlement on the Santee River in what became Berkeley County, across the river form the Georgetown/Williamsburg county line.
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“P” is for Pinckney, Eliza Lucas (ca. 1722-1793). Planter, matriarch.

1 “P” is for Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth (1746-1825) 0:59
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“P” is for Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth (1746-1825). Soldier, statesman, diplomat.
“M” is for Mennonites. The Mennonites of South Carolina are a Protestant group descended from the Anabaptists of the Reformation.
“L” is for Lowndes, Rawlins (1721-1800). Jurist, governor.
“L” is for lowcountry baskets. Far as long as people of African descent have lived in South Carolina, they have made baskets.
“H” is for Huger, Isaac (1743-1797). Soldier. Isaac Huger was General Nathanael Greene’s second in command of the Southern Department.
“H” is for Huger, Daniel Elliott (1779-1854). Jurist, U. S. Senator.
“H” is for Huck, Christian (d. 1780). Soldier.
“H” is for Howard, Frank James (1909-1996). Football coach. Howard brought attention to the Clemson football program as much as with his colorful, entertaining personality as with his victories.
“G” is for Greer (Greenville County; 2020 population 35,316).
“G” is for Greenwood County (456 square miles; 2020 population 71,074).
“G” is for Greenwood (Greenwood County; 2020 population 23,356).
“C “is for Clemson University. In 1888 Thomas G. Clemson left his Fort Hill property and an endowment to the state in order to create a separate agricultural college.
“M” is for Malaria. Malaria was arguably the most significant disease in the history of South Carolina.
“L” is for Lancaster County (549 square miles; 2020 population 100,926).
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“K” is for Kiawah Island (Charleston County; 2020 population 1,626). Kiawah is a small barrier island situated south of Charleston between the mouths of the Stono and North Edisto Rivers.
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“J” is for Jamestown. Jamestown was the first Huguenot settlement on the Santee River in what became Berkeley County, across the river form the Georgetown/Williamsburg county line.
“I” is for Iodine. A deficiency of iodine causes an unsightly swelling of the neck and jaw known as goiter. In the late 1920s the South Carolina Natural Resources Commission began a public relations campaign to advertise the high iodine levels found in fruits and vegetables grown in the state.
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“D” is for Duke’s mayonnaise. Eugenia Duke mixed her first batch of mayonnaise in her Greenville home sometime in the early twentieth century.
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“C” is for Clark, Septima Poinsette (1898-1987). Educator, civil rights activist.
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“C” is for Clarendon County (607 square miles; 2020 population 33,415).
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“C” is for Claflin University. Responding to the urgent need to educate former enslaved persons, northern Methodists established Claflin University in Orangeburg, South Carolina in 1869.
“C” is for Clemson (Pickens County; 2020 population 17,780).
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“H” is for Horry County (1,134 square miles; 2020 population 365,449.
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“C” is for Civil Rights Act (1964). The Civil Rights Act of 1964 addressed all spheres of public life--social, political, and economic.
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“B” is for Board of Public Works. The national trend toward improving waterways and other public facilities led South Carolina to create the Board of Public Works in December 1819.
“B” is for BMW. BMW in Greer, SC, is the global producer for BMW X3, X4, X5, and X6 vehicles and coupes (and their variants) for more than 140 global markets.
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“B” is for Bluffton Movement (1844). On July 31, 1844, under a large oak (the Secession Oak) in Bluffton SC, the first organized political movement with the express goal of South Carolina's independent secession from the United States was born.
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“B” is for Bluffton (Beaufort County; 2020 population 28,230).
“B” is for Blues. A powerful form of secular African American musical and cultural expression, blues developed in the South around the turn of the twentieth century.
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