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  Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture http://www.cofc.edu/avery/
Located on the site of the former Avery Normal Institute. Founded in 1865, the Avery Normal Institute was a nationally-recognized African-American educational institution that trained young adults in professional careers and leaderships roles for nearly 100 years.
  Historic Charleston Foundation http://www.historiccharleston.org/
Information on a range of historic and preservation issues.
  Fort Sumter National Monument http://www.nps.gov/fosu/
Brief history of the site where the first engagement of the Civil War took place on April 12 and 13, 1861.
  Charleston Heritage Federation http://www.heritagefederation.org/
Society committed to the historic preservation of colonial plantations, museums, art and architecture; includes details on members, tours, and maps.
  Charleston Black Heritage http://www.charlestonblackheritage.com
Features history, gullah and geechee culture, points of interest, churches and a calendar of events.
  Rhett's Charleston http://rhettscharleston.blog-city.com/
Read a review of life in the Holy City, past and present. Topics include the American Revolution, Civil War, African foods, and historic buildings.
  Charleston Illustrated http://www.charlestonillustrated.com
The history and development of Charleston, South Carolina, shown through original and antique maps. Also features books, and information about local sights and businesses.
  Charleston Exposition http://www.angelfire.com/sc2/chasexpo/
History of the exposition held in 1901-1902 to highlight state industry and its potential trade with the West Indies.
  Charleston Slave Badges http://www.slavebadges.com
Preview of and supplement to the book, Slave Badges and the Slave-Hire System in Charleston, 1783-1865.
  Civil War @ Charleston http://www.awod.com/gallery/probono/cwchas/
Devoted to the history and heritage of the American Civil War in and around the City of Charleston.

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