South Carolina

history

According to documents, the first explorer to explore South Carolina in 1526 was the Spaniard Vasquez de Ayllon.

In 1629 and 1670, British kings Charles I and Charles II granted land concessions in this area to several lords.

In 1670, South Carolina, which was colonized by the British, was a wealthy aristocratic society supported by black slave labor.

In 1719, an armed struggle broke out among immigrants against the lord, overthrowing the lord's rule. This area became the direct territory of the British King. Later, local immigrants elected representatives to the Continental Congress.

South Carolina, founded in 1729, was one of the original 13 colonies. The British government at that time divided Carolina into north and south parts. The Battle of Fort Sumter at the port of Charlestown marked the beginning of the Civil War. After the war, the structure of the state changed.

In 1775, the British governor fled. In 6, the Legislative Assembly passed the interim constitution,

In 1778, he announced his secession from British rule.

He joined the Union in 1788 and became the 8th of the 13 original states in the United States.

During the American Civil War, South Carolina withdrew from the federal government on December 20, 1860.

In 1868 it returned to the Federation.