Charleston Time Machine
Nic Butler, Ph.D.
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Dr. Nic Butler, historian at the Charleston County Public Library, explores the less familiar corners of local history with stories that invite audiences to reflect on the enduring presence of the past in the Lowcountry of South Carolina.
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APR 26, 2024
Episode 281: Surf Bathing at Sullivan's Island In the 19th Century
Frolicking in the ocean surf is today a familiar …
32 MIN
APR 12, 2024
Episode 280: Cash and Credit in South Carolina before the U.S. Dollar
Have you ever wondered how South Carolinians paid…
29 MIN
MAR 29, 2024
Episode 279: Phebe Fletcher: A ‘Magdalene’ in Revolutionary Charleston
Phebe Fletcher was an intriguing woman of eightee…
26 MIN
MAR 15, 2024
Episode 278: Thomas Francis Meagher, Irish Patriot, in Charleston
Thomas Francis Meagher (1823–1867) was a famous I…
33 MIN
MAR 1, 2024
Episode 277: The Shaw Community Center: A Living Memorial to Civil Rights Progress
The Shaw Community Center at 22 Mary Street in do…
34 MIN
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