Probably a larger percentage of Virginians and South Carolinians remain unreconstructed than elsewhere, with Georgia, North Carolina, and Alabama following along after them.

The long-settled areas of states like Virginia and South Carolina developed the ante-bellum culture to its richest flowering, and there the memory is more precious, and the consciousness of loss the greater.

When, in 1832, the South Carolina nullifiers adopted the principle of state interposition which Madison had advanced in his old Virginia Resolve, they elicited no encouragement from that senior statesman.

Today's evidence, such as the fact that only three Southern states ( South Carolina, Alabama and Mississippi ) still openly defy integration, would have astounded many of yesterday's Southerners into speechlessness.

The clause reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who had never attempted to restrain the importation of slaves, and who on the contrary still wished to continue it.

( Georgia, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Virginia, and South Carolina ).

British traders from South Carolina incited the Indians against the French, and there developed French and British Factions in the tribe.

Their entry will crack the total segregation of all public education, from kindergarten through graduate school, in Georgia -- and in Alabama, Mississippi and South Carolina as well.

On December 20, 1860, South Carolina took the lead by adopting an ordinance of secession ; by February 1, 1861, Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas followed.

The upper South and border states ( Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri, and Arkansas ) listened to, but initially rejected, the secessionist appeal.

The commander of Fort Sumter, South Carolina, Major Robert Anderson sent a request for provisions to Washington, and the execution of Lincoln's order to meet that request was seen by the secessionists as an act of war.

Hostilities began on April 12, 1861, when Confederate forces fired on a U. S. military installation at Fort Sumter in South Carolina.

* 1888 – Thomas Green Clemson dies, bequeathing his estate to the State of South Carolina to establish Clemson Agricultural College.

* 1861 – American Civil War: The war begins with Confederate forces firing on Fort Sumter, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina.

* 1715 – Pocotaligo Massacre triggers the start of the Yamasee War in colonial South Carolina.

Doubleday photo displayed at Fort Sumter National Monument in Charleston, South Carolina | Charleston harbor

Harvesting Freedom: African American Agrarianism in Civil War Era South Carolina ( 2007 )

* Stine, Harold E. The agrarian revolt in South Carolina ;: Ben Tillman and the Farmers ' Alliance ( 1974 )

* 1995 – In South Carolina, Shannon Faulkner becomes the first female cadet matriculated at The Citadel ( she drops out less than a week later ).

* 1780 – American Revolutionary War: Battle of Camden – The British defeat the Americans near Camden, South Carolina.

* 1863 – American Civil War: In Charleston, South Carolina, Union batteries and ships bombard Confederate-held Fort Sumter.

* The Great Wall – Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, New York, West Virginia, South Carolina

They would have traveled overland down through the Appalachian Mountains to the Scots-Irish community in the Waxhaws region, straddling the border between North and South Carolina.

The area was so remote that the border between North and South Carolina had not officially been surveyed.

In 1824, Jackson wrote a letter saying that he was born at an uncle's plantation in Lancaster County, South Carolina.

During the night of February 10, 2010, the Sichem Osprey, a Maltese chemical tanker, ran aground on Clipperton Island on its way from the Panama Canal to South Korea.

Three were completed when the War of 1812 broke out ; these were the Santee Canal ( opened 1800 ) in South Carolina, the Middlesex Canal ( opened 1802 ) in Massachusetts and the Dismal Swamp Canal ( opened 1805 ) in Virginia.

Industrial districts, such as some areas on the South Side, the areas along the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, and Northwest Indiana are clustered.

The inner orbital route runs approximately around the heart of the Georgian city and the outer orbital route runs primarily along the natural circle formed by Dublin's two canals, the Grand Canal and the Royal Canal, as well as the North and South Circular Roads.

Encyclopædia Britannicas 1956 article on " New York ( City )" ( subheading " Greenwich Village ") states that the southern border of the Village is Spring Street, reflecting an earlier understanding ( today, Spring Street might be considered the southern boundary of the neighborhood sometimes called the South Village, though some cite Canal Street as the furthest extent of the South Village ).

Groups are active all over the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand, with scattered groups elsewhere, including the Panama Canal Zone.

From south to north these are the Jiangnan Canal, the Li Canal, the Zhong Canal, the Lu Canal, the South Canal, the North Canal, and the Tonghui River.

The Jiangnan ( or ‘ South of the Yangtze ’) Canal is very heavily used by barge traffic bringing coal and construction materials to the booming delta.

The junction of the Lu Canal and South Canal

* The proposed Pan Korea Grand Waterway ( 한반도 대운하 ) in South Korea, sometimes referred to as the " Grand Canal "

', but characters do occasionally venture further: several attended the Countryside Alliance march in London, there have been references to the gay scene in Manchester's Canal Street, and a number of scenes have taken place abroad or in other places around the country, with some characters resident overseas in South Africa and Hungary, and other characters have visited Norfolk.

The pedestrian bridge, based on Paolo Soleri's design, is located on the South Bank of the Arizona Canal and connects newly developed retail area Scottsdale Waterfront with Old Town Scottsdale.

Excluding the Putah South Canal and minor local creeks, the only significant body of water within the city is the Lagoon Valley Lake.

The Zuid-Willemsvaart (" South Willem's Canal ") is a canal in the southern Netherlands, providing a shortcut in river Meuse between the cities of Maastricht and's-Hertogenbosch.

Israel's strategic location in the Eastern Mediterranean and near the Suez Canal, Taiwan's strategic location as a naval base of operations in the northwestern Pacific Ocean and putting an American presence in the South China Sea, South Korea's sovereignty was threatened by North Korea and this puts American presence in the Sea of Japan and Bahrain's location in the vital Persian Gulf and near the Strait of Hormuz, make American interests in good relations with these small nations very prominent.

It was built mainly to satisfy public demand for creation of a grade-separated right of way for the Brooklyn and Jamaica Railroad ( later Long Island Rail Road ) on its way to the South Ferry at the foot of Atlantic Street ( later Atlantic Avenue ), where passengers could catch ferries to Manhattan.

Yet another plan, the North-South Rail Link that would have connected North and South Stations ( the major passenger train stations in Boston ), was part of the original Big Dig but was ultimately dropped by the Dukakis administration as an impediment to acquiring federal funding for the project.

* Chessington South railway station, a National Rail station code in England

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The main campus of Jadavpur University is bordered by the Raja S. C. Mullick Road, the Jadavpur Station Road, the Kolkata Suburban Rail, South Line and the Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute ( CSIR India ).

( Rail transport in South Africa )

To reduce voyage times, Tranz Rail proposed to relocate the South Island terminal of its services to Clifford Bay in Marlborough, which would also avoid a steep section of railway.

" Latin America by Streetcar: A Pictorial Survey of Urban Rail Transport South of the U. S. A ." ( ISBN 0-9622348-3-4 ).

The station is one of 18 in Britain owned and operated by Network Rail, and is close to the South Bank of the River Thames, and in Travelcard Zone 1.

The station is managed by Network Rail, and all regular trains are operated by South West Trains.

* Rail gauge in South America

Easton is the site of two proposed commuter rail stations, North Easton and Easton Village, on the Stoughton Branch option of the MBTA's South Coast Rail project.

As of April 6, 2007, Governor Deval Patrick has proposed a 1. 6 billion dollar plan called South Coast Rail to bring commuter rail service to New Bedford and Fall River.

The nearest rail station is in South Lawrence, which is part of the Haverhill / Reading Line of the MBTA Commuter Rail, providing service into Boston's North Station.

The MBTA Commuter Rail Fitchburg Line train stops at the South Acton station.

Both services serve South Station in Boston with connections to MBTA Commuter Rail and Amtrak intercity lines.

* Ridge is located at Ridge Road and the Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway Rail Trail (.

The River Line offers service to Camden and Trenton Rail Station, with stations at Burlington South and Burlington Towne Centre, both on West Broad Street.

In 1867, the South Side Rail Road began operating with a station in Baldwinsville.

Turning Points: The construction of the South Shore Rail Road, predecessor of the Long Island Rail Road, through Merrick in the late 1880s began a period of development.

South Farmingdale is served by the Farmingdale ( LIRR station ) on the Ronkonkoma Branch of the Long Island Rail Road ( LIRR ).

Mastic Beach is located on the South Shore of Long Island from New York City, and accessible via the Long Island Rail Road.

Building a bridge allowed two railroad companies, the Atlantic Coast Line and The Seaboard Rail line, to connect Wilmington with Charlotte and the interior counties of South Carolina.

An early pioneer planter by the name of Zachary " Big Zack " Graham was asked by the South Carolina Canal and Rail Road Company to allow the new railroading company, which began in 1830, to use some of his vast acreage in the area, which was back then the Barnwell District ( which after the War Between the States became today's Bamberg County ) for the use of his railroad's tracks.