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Walter Edgar's Journal: Finding the 1768 Charleston lighthouse in the fog of history

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The 1768 Charleston lighthouse — The 1768 Charleston lighthouse( Courtesy of Kevin Duffus)

This week, we'll be talking with author Kevin Duffus about his book, The 1768 Charleston Lighthouse : Finding the Light in the Fog of History.

Charleston’s first lighthouse was established on Middle Bay Island in 1768. The history of the lighthouse, however, has been lost in a fog of misinformation. Kevin Duffus conducted extensive research for his book and has been able to reconstruct the history of America’s seventh – and tallest at the time – lighthouse. Kevin will tell us about the structure's distinctive architecture inspired by Charleston's St. Michael's Church, the ingenious Irishman who designed and built it, its variety of lighting systems, its involvement in three wars, and is tragic end.

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314 episoder

#History #South Carolina #South Carolina Public Radio #Walter Edgar

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Walter Edgar's Journal: Finding the 1768 Charleston lighthouse in the fog of history

Walter Edgar's Journal

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Innehåll tillhandahållet av South Carolina Public Radio. Allt poddinnehåll inklusive avsnitt, grafik och podcastbeskrivningar laddas upp och tillhandahålls direkt av South Carolina Public Radio eller deras podcastplattformspartner. Om du tror att någon använder ditt upphovsrättsskyddade verk utan din tillåtelse kan du följa processen som beskrivs här https://sv.player.fm/legal.

The 1768 Charleston lighthouse — The 1768 Charleston lighthouse( Courtesy of Kevin Duffus)

This week, we'll be talking with author Kevin Duffus about his book, The 1768 Charleston Lighthouse : Finding the Light in the Fog of History.

Charleston’s first lighthouse was established on Middle Bay Island in 1768. The history of the lighthouse, however, has been lost in a fog of misinformation. Kevin Duffus conducted extensive research for his book and has been able to reconstruct the history of America’s seventh – and tallest at the time – lighthouse. Kevin will tell us about the structure's distinctive architecture inspired by Charleston's St. Michael's Church, the ingenious Irishman who designed and built it, its variety of lighting systems, its involvement in three wars, and is tragic end.

… continue reading

314 episoder

#History #South Carolina #South Carolina Public Radio #Walter Edgar

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