Dr. John Navin
Professor of History, Coastal Carolina University
Author of The Grim Years

This presentation will be based on Professor Navin’s 2020 book, The Grim Years, 1670-1720: Settling South Carolina, published by USC Press. He will discuss the shameless profiteering, corrupt trading practices, exploitation and abuse of Native Americans and enslaved Africans, and other outrages that contributed to widespread suffering. This talk will feature some new information and insights that were not included in the original work.

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