Those laid to rest in Charleston’s old burial grounds have much to tell when it comes to Holy City history! Join the Daniel Island Historical Society as they welcome guest speaker Patrick Harwood, author of “Stories from the Underground: The Churchyards of Charleston” on Tuesday, May 21, from 7-8 pm at Church of the Holy […]
As part of their deepening relationship with the Berkeley 250 organization, the Daniel Island Historical Society (DIHS) is pleased to be sponsoring a presentation by author Bill Segars on the book he co-authored with Jim Neal entitled CHURCHES IN SOUTH CAROLINA BURNED DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: A PICTORIAL GUIDE. For an advance opportunity to check […]
Fort Sumter. Charleston. April 1861. The bombardment and surrender of Sumter were only the beginning of the story. Both sides understood the military significance of the fort and the busy seaport, which played host to one of the longest most complicated, and fascinating campaigns of the entire Civil War. Join the Daniel Island Historical Society […]
There is an exciting program coming on January 21, when the Daniel Island Historical Society will welcome Mepkin Abbey’s David George and Bill Fitzpatrick, former chair of Preservation South Carolina and current director of Sacred Spaces S.C., for a presentation entitled “Mepkin Abbey and the Sacred Corridor Project: A Place of Significant Ancient Spiritual Practice […]
