Wedged between Georgia and North Carolina, South Carolina is a southern state with a lot to offer in terms of natural beauty and postsecondary education. The first state to secede from the Union and the founder of the Confederate States of America, South Carolina is a state with a turbulent and controversial history of extensive military action that today has emerged as a leader amongst the states…
As the first state to vote to secede from the Union to begin the formation of the Confederate States of America, and named in honor of the late King Charles, the state of South Carolina has an interesting history that sets it apart from similar states of its size. Though much of the activity that takes place in South Carolina happens in its capital city, which is also the most populous, Colombia i…
Named after British King Charles and one of the original 13 colonies, it?s easy to see the historical significance of South Carolina to the United States of America at large. Also known as the first state to have seceded from the Union prior to the Civil War, the individualist streak continues on in the state?s educational system. The system of technical colleges, a success in its own right, has r…
