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    Catholicism”. In Farrelly article‚ she “ explores the relationship between American slavery and American Catholicism”(Farrelly‚ 69). Another historian would be Charles H. Lippy who wrote “Chastized by Scorpions: Christianity and Culture in Colonial South Carolina‚ 169-1740”. In Lippy’s article‚ he writes about “religious diversity and religious tolerance and how it extended to Trinitarian Christians”(Lippy‚ 270). Farrelly’s article was very clear and also used many primary and secondary sources‚ while

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    Daniel Lee During the 1800s‚ the North and South became increasingly more polarized as issues came up that divided the United States. One of these issues was whether the majority of political power should rest in a federal government or in individual states. Another issue was whether it was constitutional for the government to block the spread of slavery into the new territories.1 Federalists hoped that the complex nature of federalism would be able to succeed in the areas where the Articles

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    In South Carolina there is of White Privilege within the low country . White Privileges are given outside of South Carolina but this is what effects me the most . The education program as well are even divided for students to have certain privileges. Every year we have this big celebration called Pig Pickin and the funds are donated to the private school to enhance their learning program . I went to public school which no the funds are donated to and our school really needs the funds

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    the beach though. My Aunts used to take me to Greenbrier‚ which is not a real beach‚ but I always had fond memories of those trips. Later in life I spent winters in Florida and loved living on the beach. I take a yearly trip to Summerville‚ South Carolina. I go to meet up with my Parrotlet friends. Parrotlets are mini parrots that we all own‚ breed‚ or rescue. It is a great trip. It is near Charleston. We always make it a point of going to the beach‚ which I love. I am starting to enjoy trips‚

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    South Carolina view the United states not as a unified nation. I think if they saw the United States as a unified nation‚ they would not have thought of seceding in the first place. They were scared of what the federal government was going to do to slavery‚ especially after Lincoln became president. After they left and other southern states began to follow‚ they declared themselves as the confederacy. South Carolina tore apart what was once a unified nation into two separate ones. 4. The secession

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    The Jacksonian Era (1824-1848) Although the "Age of Jackson" wasn’t a time era‚ which brought forth a great political‚ social‚ or economic freedom and equality to the U.S.‚ it did in fact put our country through a metamorphosis in our political lives of the nation. The start of a new presidency (Jackson’s presidency) was accompanied by huge numbers of Hickoryites (Jacksonian supporters) and official hopefuls. Many of these hopefuls were granted their desire of holding office‚ which is one of the

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    Flood Tide I. “Nullies” in South Carolina 1. The Tariff of 1828 continued to irritate with hot-blooded South Carolinians a. They persisted it not only as an economically punitive in the short run‚ but as a possible wedge for later federal interference with slavery in the southern states b. In protest‚ some South Carolinians took action; the nullifiers‚ also known as “nullies” c. They tried to assemble the necessary two-thirds vote for nullification in the South Carolina legislature d. But they

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    states had abolished slavery‚ others agreed on the gradual emancipation after the American Revolutionary War‚ and their economy was industrial based. Another major issue was the strong idea of Nullification in the Southern states especially in South Carolina which eventually made this state‚ later followed by others‚ to move towards secession‚ and creating the Confederate States of America (Confederacy) in 1861. Additionally‚ after the Mexican War‚ there was a dispute between free-states and slave

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    land‚ they would achieve true independence. If they weren’t self-sufficient‚ they would still be dependent on others. William Tecumseh Sherman met with black community leaders to discuss the issue of confiscated Confederate land in Georgia‚ South Carolina‚ and northern Florida while Andrew Johnson returned land to the original prewar owners and expelled former slaves living on and cultivating the land. Sharecroppers are people that own land and offered shares of the crop instead of wages in

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    John Caldwell Calhoun was born on March 18‚ 1782‚ in Abbeville‚ South Carolina‚ the son of a farmer. He received little formal education early in life‚ but was able to graduate with honors from Yale‚ in 1804. He remained in Connecticut to study law in Litchfield‚ but returned to his home state and was admitted to the bar in 1807. Calhoun served briefly in the state assembly from 1809 to 1811‚ where he helped establish a balance of power between the tidewater planters and the piedmont farmers. In

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