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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

Some beautiful flowers to help celebrate Easter. Charleston has a strong link to Easter as it is believed that Charleston was founded on April 6, 1670, which was Easter Day (350 years ago!). (Thanks to all the smart people at Bulldog Tours for that juicy historical nugget!)

Easter Flowers

Some beautiful flowers to help celebrate Easter. Charleston has a strong link to Easter as it is believed that Charleston was founded on April 6, 1670, which was Easter Day (350 years ago!). (Thanks to all the smart people at Bulldog Tours for that juicy historical nugget!)

Ask a Local

What’s the deal with the City Market? Were slaves sold there or not?

asks John H., from Seattle, Washington… The City Market is what was called the “Slaves’ Market,” not the “Slaves Market.”  That apostrophe makes all the difference in the world. While a shocking number of humans were sold into slavery in Charleston (a very dark period in the City’s history), they were not sold at what […]

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