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DuBose returned to South Carolina in 1931, receiving her M.A. in psychology from the University of South Carolina. After graduation, she taught history at USC, and was nearly fired from her position at one point for her then-controversial interest in African American history and culture.

His catholicity was expressed in his concern for the unity of the church and in his commitment to the Bible as the church’s book. He insisted that the Bible is both human and divine: its form is human, and its content is divine.

The dueling weapon of choice for a South Carolina gentleman was the pistol. During the colonial period cumbersome and inaccurate matchlocks and flintlocks were used, but the advent of the percussion pistol in the 1820s allowed for greater accuracy, and dueling pistols became elaborately decorated objects of art.

Duke achieved his greatest professional fame by serving as lunar module pilot of Apollo 16 from April 16–27, 1972.

Duke got her start making sandwiches and selling them to local drugstore soda fountains and corner groceries. She baked her own bread, roasted her own meats, and, most importantly, made a fine mayonnaise.

Dunc's globe has been a landmark on the Wofford College Campus for many years. The globe was built by Dr. David Duncan Wallace just prior to World War I.

The main impetus for development in the area came when the Atlanta and Richmond Airline Railway began operations between Spartanburg and Greenville.

Duncan Methodist Church on the corner of Highmarket and Orange Streets, Georgetown.

According to Governor Francis W. Pickens, Dunovant’s unit became “the best drilled Regiment in the Service.”

The author or co-author of thirteen books, Nathalie Dupree initiated what has been called the “new Southern cooking movement” that swept across the United States.

In a Faulknerian way, Durban tries new ways of communicating timeless and impressive experiments in storytelling.

The preponderance of German-speaking settlers, however, gave the area its name—Dutch Fork for deutsch Volk (German people).