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“The Catawba Indians of South Carolina” booklet was issued by the South Carolina General Assembly in 1957. This booklet explored the history of the Catawba people in South Carolina. Check out this booklet by visiting https://t.co/nawMSg2jH7. #SCDocsRock

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Did you know that Peter Harris, a Catawba Native American, served in the Continental Army during the American Revolution? #TriviaTuesdaySC

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Today’s #SCDocsRock highlights the South Carolina Office of Inspector General. This state agency was established on July 1, 2012. To view digital publications from the Office of Inspector General visit https://t.co/H4taWKcWj3.

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"The Indian tribes of North America" presents a detailed survey of the Indigenous peoples of North America, organized by present-day state and region, with historical and ethnographic information on each group. Visit https://t.co/x66mvSynQf to check out this book. #FedDocFriday

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This 1995 documentary, “The Snowbird Cherokees,” from SCETV provides an overview of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Tribal Nation through their culture, language, and history. Check out this video by visiting https://t.co/XfI1jXUemy. #SCDocsRock

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Join us for a special event, Revolutionary Art: A Conversation with the South Carolina State House Tour Office. To register for this event, visit https://t.co/CCJFs9QZU0.

📅 December 3
⏰ 3:00 p.m.
📍 South Carolina State Library

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Join us for our next Speaker at the Center event with Mary Martha Greene, the author of "The Cheese Biscuit Queen: Kiss My Aspic!" and "The Cheese Biscuit Queen Tells All". To learn more, visit https://t.co/ebtz2edbtI

📅 November 19
⏰ 6:00 p.m.
📍 South Carolina State Library

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Today’s #SCDocsRock highlights the South Carolina Legislative Services Agency. This agency provides non-partisan technology services and support to the legislative branch of state government. To view their digital publications visit https://t.co/Yr0UCsUsPO

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Check out our November events calendar! To learn more about our upcoming events visit https://t.co/45Ka6sKuCz

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"Fort Moultrie: Constant Defender", published in 1985, provides a brief history of the American Revolution events that took place at Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina. Check out this book by visiting https://t.co/pGxalkNsgK #FedDocFriday

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The Avery Research Center and the Avery Institute of Afro-American History and Culture at @CofC publish a newsletter, “Avery Messenger”, with news and research from the organizations, and more. To view this newsletter visit https://t.co/ByW6En6OMU #SCDocsRock

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Did you know that South Carolina has a state spider? The Carolina Wolf Spider was designated at the official State Spider in 2000. #TriviaTuesdaySC

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Today’s #SCDocsRock highlights the South Carolina Department of Administration. This agency provides services to state agencies, state employees and the citizens of South Carolina. To view their digital publications visit https://t.co/gSJWkA1RHS

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In "Religion and the Founding of the American Republic", by historian James H. Hutson describes the rise of organized religion in America and its interaction with government; and more. Check out this book by visiting https://t.co/vldPPR1xhH #FedDocFriday

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In 1991, @scartscomm developed an initiative in which each rural community in SC would develop and implement a comprehensive cultural plan that reflects the community’s unique qualities. To view this publication visit https://t.co/iWhrmLqfCW #SCDocsRock

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Did you know that the state snack is boiled peanuts? #TriviaTuesdaySC

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Today’s #SCDocsRock highlights the Public Service Commission of South Carolina. This commission’s main function is to serve as a court for cases involving utilities and other regulated companies. To view their digital publications, visit https://t.co/Ub16eS6LoC.

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"African Americans at Snee Farm Plantation, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina" provides historical research on the enslaved African Americans at Snee Farm Plantation. Check out this book by visiting https://t.co/sN5npf5g77. #FedDocFriday

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In 1908, A.S. Salley, Jr., Secretary of the Historical Commission of South Carolina, transcribed a variety of documents related to South Carolina's history during the Revolutionary War and published them in this book. To learn more, visit https://t.co/9504XVRXRd. #SCDocsRock

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Did you know that Summerville, SC is the birthplace of sweet tea? #TriviaTuesdaySC