As one of the original thirteen colonies, South Carolina has long played a major role in the country's history.

A True Book: My United States series allows readers to experience what makes each of the fifty state distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each states' history, geography, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will get an up-close look at this southern state, from its beautiful natural landscapes to its bustling cities. They will also meet some of its most incredible people and catch a glimpse of the local wildlife.