Historic American Newspapers Collection of page images from selected historic newspapers of 25 states and the District of Columbia published from 1836-1922 including 34 historic South Carolina newspapers published in Anderson, Anderson Court House, Bennettsville, Charleston, Columbia, Edgefield, Georgetown, Laurens, Orangeburg, Orangeburg Court House, Pickens Court House, Rock Hill, Sumter, and Sumterville. This collection is searchable by date and keyword and is powered by Chronicling America, a joint project of the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress.