The 400 acres of land along South Carolina Highway 61 was acquired in the late 17th century. It was home to the Drayton ...
Once, at Hampton Plantation State Historic Site in South Carolina ... of enslaved people at one of the largest sites of mass slavery in North Carolina. From 1771 to 1865, the Bennehan-Cameron ...
Largely agricultural, settlers relied heavily on the slave trade to work rice and indigo plantations, and by 1720 slaves made up a majority of South Carolina's population. Rep. Nancy Mace Accuses ...