Citation Information
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Title
State Fair
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Coverage
1869 –
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Author
J. Cantey Heath, Jr.
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Keywords
established in 1869 “to promote the material, educational, agricultural and industrial interest of the State.” linked with the “Big Thursday” football classic between the University of South Carolina and Clemson University, best known for its annual eleven-day autumn carnival with amusement rides, exhibits, live entertainment, juried competitions, and food, the modern State Fair operates year-round
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Website Name
South Carolina Encyclopedia
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Publisher
University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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URL
https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/state-fair/view/documents
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Access Date
November 23, 2024
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Original Published Date
August 1, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 25, 2022
