Charleston Time Machine

Storytelling Podcasts

Dr. Nic Butler, historian at the Charleston County Public Library, explores the less familiar corners of local history with stories that invite audiences to reflect on the enduring presence of the past in the Lowcountry of South Carolina.

Episodes

Episode 327: The American Raid on Sullivan's Island, 19 December 1775

Episode 326: The Flight of Sarah Izard Campbell, December 1775

Episode 325: Raids, Reprisals, and Rebellion in December 1775

Episode 324: The Return of the Scorpion in late 1775

Credits: 010

Victory Day in Charleston, December 14th, 1782: 009

Sampson Waldron: Ship Pilot Extraordinary: 008

Phebe Fletcher: A ‘Magdalene’ in Revolutionary Charleston: 007

The Liberty Tree in Revolutionary Charleston: 006

John Champneys and his Controversial Row: 005

The First Step towards Revolution, 21 April 1775: 004

Declaring Independence in 1776 Charleston: 003

Carolina Day: June 28th, 1776: 002

Introduction: 001

Episode 323: Firefight in Hog Island Channel: South Carolina's Tipping Point to War with Britain

Episode 322: Sullivan's Island, October 1775: An Emergent Loyalist Sanctuary

Episode 321: Posturing in Charleston Harbor, September 1775: Prelude to a Firefight

Episode 320: The Collapse of British Rule in South Carolina, September 1775

Episode 319: The Tamar in Rebellion Road: Asylum for Loyalists in 1775

Episode 318: The Flight of Sampson the Pilot in the Summer of 1775