#TBT: When Rice was King- South Carolina's Rice Plantations
SCETV's 1998 production, "When Rice was King," explores the history of South Carolina's rice plantations. The cultivation of rice in South Carolina was the state's main source of income during the two centuries leading up to the Civil War. The film looks into the process of how rice was made as well as what life was like on the plantations. DID YOU LIKE THIS STORY? VISIT US ONLINE: http://www.palmettoscene.org FOLLOW US: http://www.twitter.com/palmettoscene
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Having just published two books about the Santee River, and the early rice plantations from 1793 to 1866. Planning a trip there this spring as the area is filled with history.
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