Four corners of law

From lower left, the federal courthouse, county courthouse, Charleston City Hall, and St. Michael's Episcopal Church, representing the four types of law in Charleston. Also note the sweet grass baskets on the lower left, made by hand.

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Heart of Darkness in the Holy City

March 31st 2011
Charleston calls itself the Holy City, due to all its churches. It certainly can’t refer to its historical inhabitants. Today I explore one of Charleston’s darkest, but most important, legacies: slavery. Local residents like to point out that a ti ... 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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