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Glimpses of Charleston

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Just another beautiful Charleston house, which can be found on Bee Street. While built for a single family, it has not been divided into apartments.

Just Another Charleston House…

Just another beautiful Charleston house, which can be found on Bee Street. While built in 1858 for a single family, it has now been divided into apartments. During its existence,  it has also been a “ladies home” and a maternity hospital!

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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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