• Revolutionary Beginnings in South Carolina: Francis Marion and the Snow’s Island Campaign

    Historic Camden Foundation 222 Broad Street, Camden, United States +1 more

    Join the American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati, the Society of the Cincinnati of South Carolina, the Kershaw County 250th Committee, Historic Camden Foundation, and the City of Camden for a special reception and presentation. Following a meet-and-greet reception in McCaa’s Tavern at Historic Camden Foundation, Dr. Steve Smith will present a […]

  • Revolutionary Beginnings: Free Workshop for South Carolina Teachers

    Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United States

    This workshop is open to all teachers in South Carolina. Highlights include presenters from the American Revolution Institute of the Society of the Cincinnati, lesson plans from ARI Master teachers from SC, and a tour of Historic Camden and the Revolutionary War Visitor Center. Continental breakfast and lunch provided. Registration is required; seven hours of […]

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  • DAR/SC250: Battle of Camden

    Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United States

    Please join us at the Revolutionary War Visitor Center on Thursday, January 22nd for a great Lunch and Learn on the Battle of Camden. Our speaker will be the incredibly knowledgeable Rick Wise. Rick pursues his love of military history through giving presentations and battlefield tours, was managing editor of the Francis Marion Papers, and […]

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  • Homeschool Day: South Carolina’s Native Animals

    Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United States

    Homeschool Day Series Students will head outdoors to find twelve examples of native animals from South Carolina. They will then head back indoors to meet some stuffed animal versions of these animals while learning about biological advantages these animals had to survive. Students will leave with a booklet filled with information about each animal and […]

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  • Revolutionary War Stories in South Carolina

    Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United States

    Thursday Talk Series Joshua Shumak, a nationally recognized policy consultant, educator, and advocate for indigenous communities, uncovers the often overlooked stories of Native American involvement during the Revolutionary War in South Carolina, highlighting their strategic roles and impact on the war effort. Join us at the Rev War Center for an illuminating evening adding yet […]

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  • Blue, Red, & Black: African Americans and the Revolutionary War

    Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United States

    Lunch and Learn Series Discover the lesser-known stories about America’s fight for freedom. Join us with your lunch as Donald West shines a light on the vital role African Americans played in America’s quest for independence. Using period artwork, illustrations, and historical documentation Mr. West will share these stories of our country’s history during the […]

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  • Adult Field Trip: Ye Iswą and Other People of South Carolina

    Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United States

    Adult Field Trip Series Adults wishing to experience our educational programs that are normally offered to school aged scholars, will have an opportunity to take an evening field trip to the Revolutionary War Visitor Center. You will complete an exhibit packet that focuses in on the lesson, enjoy learning history through an interactive experience with […]

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  • Homeschool Day : Archaeology & Forensics 101

    Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United States

    Homeschool Day Series Using the example of the 2022 Battle of Camden archaeological dig, students will be taught the difference between what an archaeologist does, a forensic anthropologist does, and a historian does in their jobs, with a broad overview about the process of an archaeological dig and what forensic analysis entails. suggested age group: […]

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  • Lunch & Learn: South Carolina’s Irish Patriots of the American Revolution

    Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United States

    Lunch & Learn Series Tom Elmore is celebrating this St. Patrick’s Day by honoring the Irish-Americans who fought during the American Revolution. Eleven percent of the veterans who applied for pensions after the war, were Irish. Twenty-nine Irish men represented SC throughout the Continental Congresses. Two signers of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. […]

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  • Homeschool Day: Battle of Hobkirk’s Hill

    Revolutionary War Visitor Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United States

    Homeschool Day Series April: Battle of Hobkirk’s Hill Focused on the Battle of Hobkirk’s Hill (teacher’s choice!) students will be taken through an in depth walkthrough of the battle. Students will discuss the decisions made on both sides and use primary sources to gain an understanding about what happened in the past and how critical decisions […]

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