Publications
Dive deeper into scholarly works and explorations of some of the American Revolution’s most and least understood people, places and events. SC 250 believes deeply in the preservation of historic documents and is committed to historical education, heritage tourism and the legacy of those who shaped our nation.
Featured Collection
The Francis Marion Papers
The Life, Leadership and Legacy of “The Swamp Fox”
The South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission presents The Francis Marion Papers, a preserved and expanding digital collection documenting General Francis Marion’s life, correspondence, and Revolutionary War leadership. Developed over two decades, the project provides scholars and the public with transcribed documents, maps, annotations, and ongoing updates that illuminate Marion’s legacy.
Explore The Collection
Bloody Bill Cunningham
The Francis Marion Papers – Volume III
The Revolutionary War of Colonel Robert and Mary Ouldfield Heriot
The Francis Marion Papers – Volume II
The Francis Marion Papers – Volume I
The Impact of the American Revolution on Slave Manumissions in South Carolina, 1760-1800
Trace Your Roots
Discover your Revolutionary roots. Explore SC250’s genealogy tools to uncover ancestors, family stories, and connections that shaped America’s fight for independence.
Teach The History
SC 250 is chock full of lesson plans, publications, and continuing education resources for learning in and out of the classroom.
Upcoming Events
With hundreds of events and celebrations across the state, history comes alive in South Carolina.