Sweetgrass Baskets

Some of the street vendors had all sorts of things made from sweetgrass. I was quite taken with them, they reminded me a lot of the woven placemats and baskets we could get in South Africa.

Charleston

May 7th 2010
After my visit to Savannah I was really looking forward to going to Charleston. I decided to take a walking tour; I have always enjoyed those in the past and learned so much from the guides. It was a beautiful day as we drove the 50+ miles through the South Carolina countryside from Yemassee, the homes along the roadway were all so obviously well cared for. Some of the yards were breathtaking, ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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