Thompson, Dorothy PerryPoet, scholar, educator. Born Dorothy Perry in Springfield, South Carolina, in 1944, Thompson grew up with five siblings in the…
Thompson, Hugh SmithEducator, governor. Father of South Carolina’s modern public school system and the only professional educator to serve as governor, Thompson…
Thompson, Waddy, Jr.Congressman, diplomat. Thompson was born in Pickensville on January 8, 1798, the son of Waddy Thompson, Sr., and Eliza Blackburn.…
Thornwell, James HenleyTheologian, college president. Thornwell was born on December 9, 1812, in Marlboro District, the son of James Thornwell, a plantation…
Thurmond on Civil Rights Bill--outtakesInterior: medium closeup Senator Strom Thurmond (South Carolina) speaking. Describes the tactics that the opponents of the bill will use. Note: handout.
Thurmond on Civil Rights Commission--outtakesInterior: medium shot Senator Strom Thurmond (South Carolina). Gives his reasons for abolishing the Civil Rights Commission; does not operate as intended; its history; and the extreme recomendations of the Commission. Note: handout
Thurmond, James StromU.S. senator, governor. Thurmond was born in Edgefield on December 5, 1902, to John William Thurmond and Eleanor Gertrude Strom.…
Tillman HallOriginally known as the Main Building, this three-story brick structure was intended to be the centerpiece of the college.
Tillman, Benjamin RyanU.S. senator, governor. Tillman was born in Edgefield District on August 11, 1847, to Benjamin and Sophia Tillman. The family…
Tillman, James HammondLieutenant governor. Born on June 27, 1868, in Clarks Hill (now McCormick County), Tillman was the son of George D.…
TimberTimber has been part of South Carolina’s economy since the late seventeenth century. Over time, timber grew into a major…
