From 1619 on, not long after the first settlement, the need for colonial labor was bolstered ... Many stay in South Carolina to work on rice plantations. 1739: The Stono rebellion breaks out ...

Around 1750, the British mainland American colonies ... in the South, driving agricultural economies based on tobacco in Virginia and Maryland and on rice along the coasts of South Carolina ...

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) plans to continue their nighttime closures at ...