History comes alive at South Carolina library exhibit
The South Caroliniana Library on the USC Horseshoe presents Francis Marion’s guerrilla career during the Revolution and the mythic afterlife of his image in art and literature. It notes the library’s 1840 build, a $5 million renovation, and Dr. Tom Mack’s humanities work and regional histories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Georgia
Savannah
Charleston
Carolina
John Rutledge
Philadelphia
Francis Marion
Swamp Fox
South Caroliniana
Horseshoe
University of South Carolina
Columbia
Marion
William Cullen Bryant
Parson Mason Weems
Washington
John Blake White
Parson Weems
United States Senate
J.N. Gimbrede
Godey
America
Currier and Ives
Caroliniana Library
Mel Gibson
Francis
Tom Mack
G.L. Toole
Usc Aiken
Aiken County
Today in History May 1 highlights a naval sinking and world events
On May 1, 1915, a German submarine torpedoed the American tanker Gulflight near Britain’s Scilly Isles while the U S remained neutral. The Lusitania sailed from New York to Liverpool and would be sunk days later. The entry lists major events across centuries, including Mozart’s Figaro premiere, the Empire State Building dedication, and notable sports and political moments.
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Britain
Scilly Isles
United States
New York
Liverpool
England
Germany
Ireland
Kingdom of Great Britain
Scotland
Mozart
Vienna
George Dewey
Gridley
Manila Bay
Harry von Tilzer
Will Dillon
Empire State Building
Kate Smith
CBS Radio
Adolf Hitler
Karl Doenitz
Third Reich
Hitler
Josef Goebbels
Soviet Union
Sverdlovsk
Francis Gary Powers
James W. Whittaker
Friday Evening May 1 How Met WO How I Met
Friday evening listings note a program or event titled How I Met at a venue referenced as WO. The brief item indicates an entertainment or social meeting occurring on May 1 with likely audience attendance and performance notes.
Portland killer echoes Jack the Ripper in new episode You Don’t Know Jack
In the Dragonslayer series Captain Renard seeks answers as a killer imitates Jack the Ripper in You Don’t Know Jack. Nick Hank Monroe and Wu race to uncover the truth before more lives fall. Bitsie Tulloch Claire Coffee co star in the episode. A separate segment features Yolanda Mc Clary and Kelly Siegler tackling a decades old missing person case in Hernando County Florida from 1981. Sharks prime time returns as Shark Tank recounts a three week run with Mark Cuban Lori Greiner and Robert Herjavec seeking profits from investments. The two part finale of the police drama’s fifth season The Art of War widens the Reagan family case forcing Danny to secure witnesses while managing emotion. Tom Selleck Bridget Moynahan Will Estes Len Cariou Amy Carlson Marisa Ramirez Vanessa Ray also star.
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Portland
Jack the Ripper
Captain Renard
Sasha Roiz
Jack
Nick
Hank
Monroe
David Giuntoli
Russell Hornsby
Silas Weir Mitchell
Reggie Lee
Bitsie Tulloch
Claire Coffee
Mark Cuban
Lori Greiner
Robert Herjavec
America
Reagans
Danny
Donnie Wahlberg
Tom Selleck
Bridget Moynahan
Will Estes
Len Cariou
Amy Carlson
Marisa Ramirez
Vanessa Ray
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Library of Congress
Charles Bulfinch
Associated Press
Mount
Everest
Nawang Gombu
Hubert Humphrey
Williamsburg
Virginia
Spike Jones
Beverly Hills
California
Hank Aaron
Milwaukee Brewers
RBI
Babe Ruth
Detroit Tigers
Milwaukee
Knoxville
Tennessee
Ronald Reagan
Gregory Smart
Derry
New Hampshire
Billy Flynn
Smart
Pamela
Flynn
Pamela Smart
Tal Afar
Iraq
Lenovo
IBM
U.S
Faisal Shahzad
Sul Shah-Zahd
Times Square
Shahzad
Barack Obama
Coast Guard Adm
Thad Allen
Calvin Borel
Super Saver
Floyd Mayweather Jr
Sugar Shane Mosley
Las Vegas
Channel 6
ABC
Columbia News
ABC World No Tonight
David Muir
Wheel of Fortune
Scott Pelley
WIS News
NBC Nightly
NBC
Dish Nation
PBS NewsHour
Mike
Molly
Rae
AMC
ANPL
BET Bravo
CMTV
Pse
ESPN
ESPN2
HIST
Max
Ngeo
Nick Science
Spike Spso
Syfy
TNT
TOON
Travel
TRU ‘Tvl
USA
WGNA
Epic Pools
Reba
Bering
Nome
Vet
Law
Dessie
Bask
Dre
Wild Photo Adventures
Rick Steves
Europe
Tosh
Austin & Ally
Bering Sea
Kirsten
Twee
Sigourney Weaver
Talladega
Eacc
UFC Insider
Braves Live
Marvel
the Avengers
Chris Ev
Liam Neeson
Special Forces
Waltons
Cindy Endange
Family Feud
She
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eWeigh-In
Mayweather
TV-14
Life House
Miss D
Tock
Thundermans
Exterra
Ging
Seinfeld
Tv-Pg
Act Soc
Thunderman
eMayweath
Pacquiao Vail
JeSportsMi Er Snaps
Equiao
An Aliens
R. Quinn
Sean Connery
Tara Kyle
WJBF
Jimmy Kir
Fruits of Our
Hawaii Five-0
Olelo
Jena
Seo Ant Mins
ITV
Jon Voi
FX Ents
Ise
EU Isa
eMayweathe
Pacquiao
Sine Woman
Ka PG
Icarraz Island
StarTalk
Cops
PeGolf
Hawks Live
Joanroll
Edmond O'Brien
Ruth Warrick
Ima Thurman
David Carradine
Val
Robert Downey Jr
Jude Law
Gilligan's Island
Gilligan’s Island
Reba ‘Tv
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order
Special Victims Unit
Sattisht
Crush
Amer
Maggie Grace
Famke Janssen
FOX 54
Charlie
Ge Georgia
Barber
Bones
Sommore
Key & Peeleerayy
Radi
Los
the Messengers
Jeff Golc
Criminal Minds
Julianne Moore
Pete Postleby
Tv-Pi
Dueen
M* Medy Reese Witherspoon
Luke Wilson
Key & Peele
Futurama
Futura Imi Ag
Tia
Disney Mignalag
LYEIG
E 3
Usic
Jessie Craall
Imily
Vical
Kardashian
Waite
Man New
Andrew Garnele
Electro
Atlanta Hanas
Adve McShane
Jack Sparrow
Eufc
Cincinnati Reds
Atlanta Braves
Turner Field
Atlanta
Captain America
Chris Evans
Hayle
Keanu Reeves
Elizabeth
Arya
Braavos
Newlywed the
Middle
Sworth
James Jy
Fem Riva
Alaska State Troopers
Rush
Chris F
Niki Lauda
Jon
Aaron Paul
Dominic Cooper
Enba
Atlanta Hawks
Tom Everett Scott
Paris
Theory ‘Tv
Uvo
Fifth Estate
Benedict Cumberbatch
WikiLe
Cold Justice
Mayweather Cops
Brooklyn Nets
Elena
Meet the Smiths
Tyler Pert
Modern Family
Raymond
Hardcore Pawn
Love-Raymond
Modern Family TV
PBS
Jerry Springer
Ince Vaughn
South Park South Park
I V
Peter
Drainy de
UFC
Liv Pené
ToGo
XM Pro
Ma’ Central
Gray Falls
Devil's Roots
Grace Helbig
Ronin
NBA Basket
Tavis Smiley
BBC World News
Wolf Hall
Cougar Town
Jeff Goldblum
Jessie Tv-G
Dog
Ia Live
E! News
Robert de Niro
Trail Blazers
Rafael Cruz
Ted Cruz
Drive
the Middle
Tv-Pl
House Hunters
Walker
Texas Ranger
Jump
Floyd
Little Must Def
Happyish
Jackie
Tvemm
eHawks
Madea
Holt
Richard G der
CIA
Chan
Chris Tucker
Carter
Lee
Matlock TV
Bama State
Friends
eMayweather
el Search of Speed
Tyler Perry
Derek
Imbersons
Joseph Cotten
Tim Times of Change
Topher Grace
National Parks
VICE
Bill Maher
Ido Beltran
7Hiro Ao
Grimm
Yolanda McClary
Kelly Siegler
Hernando County
Fla
Kelly
Yolanda
Blue Bloods
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!