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This episode explores the rich history and culture of South Carolina, the site of the first shots fired during the Civil War.

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - The Travel Detective Season 11, Episode 3 This week on The Travel Detective: It’s the most populated city in South Carolina. It’s also where the first shots were fired during the Civil War. But the real history here goes back centuries, way before the cobblestone streets or the stately waterfront mansions, with a culture and tradition that still powers the city today.... The post The Travel Detective Season 11, Episode 3 appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel Detective .

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Host: Peter Greenberg

Topics covered

• history
• travel
• culture
• Civil War
• South Carolina

Keywords

• South Carolina
• Civil War
• travel
• history
• culture

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Places: South Carolina

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