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“American Women: A Library of Congress Guide” highlights women like Mary Katherine Goddard, a printer who supported the Patriot cause and printed the first official copy of the Declaration of Independence. Check out this book: bit.ly/3Oq9Pci #FedDocFriday #America250

Happy #ThrowbackThursday! Did you know that Marie Goff is the first female Brigadier General of the SC National Guard? This week's photo is from our event with Brigadier General Goff in 2023.

The South Carolina Hands-Free and Distracted Driving Act brochure from @theSCDPS is a 2025 Notable State Documents award winner. To check out this award-winning publication, visit scsl.me/4s3g4l4 #SCDocsRock

Meet Anna DeCosta Banks, first head nurse at the Hospital and Training School for Nurses in Charleston, South Carolina. Check out "No Place Like Home: A History of Nursing and Home Care in the United States" by Karen Buhler-Wilkerson on SCLENDS: scsl.me/4lm2mrd

Join the SCSL Team! We have a Discus Virtual Training Coordinator position open at the State Library. For more information visit scsl.me/4bA2M9b

Today’s #SCDocsRock highlights the South Carolina Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities. To view their digital publications, visit scsl.me/4bazXAU

“Liberty – Junior Ranger: Activity Book” highlights Phillis Wheatley, an enslaved poet whose writing challenged the limits placed on women and African Americans during the American Revolution. Check out this book: bit.ly/4ad3jNn #FedDocFriday #America250

@AgingSC Dementia Toolkit is a 2025 Notable State Document award winner. To check out this award-winning toolkit, visit scsl.me/4tSCGGA #SCDocsRock

Meet Elizabeth Timothy, America’s first female newspaper editor. Check out "Elizabeth & Ann Timothy: America's first female journalists in Colonial and Revolutionary War Times" by Patricia G. McNeely on SCLENDS: scsl.me/3P4vBmh. #WomensHistoryMonth

This week’s #SCDocsRock highlights @AgingSC. This agency enhances the quality of life for seniors in South Carolina. To view their digital publications, visit scsl.me/46sBT59

Explore the Southern Campaign of the American Revolutionary War through “Kings Mountain National Military Park, South Carolina,” highlighting the roles of wives and mothers during the fight for independence. Check out this book: bit.ly/4qhoeov #FedDocFriday #SC250

The @SC_EOC 2025 Annual Report is a 2025 Notable State Document award winner. This annual report highlights their efforts to encourage continuous improvement in South Carolina’s public education system. To check out this award-winning document, visit scsl.me/4scWGlH

Did you know that Henriette Johnston was the first recorded professional woman artist in America? #TriviaTuesdaySC

Today’s #SCDocsRock highlights @LanderUniv. Founded as an all-female college in 1872, Lander University is a coeducational, state-assisted, four-year university in Greenwood, S.C. To view Lander University’s digital publications, visit bit.ly/4b7lKES

Check out our events for this month. To learn more about our upcoming events, visit statelibrary.sc.gov/events

“The War of the American Revolution” examines the war and includes discussions on South Carolina enlisting enslaved people, offering insight into African American experiences during the war. Read more: bit.ly/4srJOci #FedDocFriday #SC250 #America250

Happy #ThrowbackThursday! This week's photo is from the building dedication ceremony at the South Carolina State Library on February 18, 1970.

“Stage South Presents Sea Island Song: Teacher’s Guide” offers a behind-the-scenes look at the play "Sea Island Song." The play is based on the music, songs, and folklore of the Gullah-speaking communities of SC. Check out this guide, at scsl.me/4qL5Zcj #SCDocsRock

Did you know that Harvey Gantt was the first African American student to attend Clemson University? #TriviaTuesdaySC

Today’s #SCDocsRock highlights the SC AHEC, which connects students & professionals with the tools, training, and resources necessary to develop an effective healthcare workforce with a focus on primary care in rural areas. View their digital documents at scsl.me/4sZCvc3