Publisher's Synopsis
Sometimes the coolest places are right outside your front door. Learning about Charleston's interesting and unique culture has never been so super fun! Did you know that the Patriots won the first big battle of the American Revolution at Fort Sullivan in Charles Towne? Or that the H.L. Hunley was the first submarine ever to sink a warship? What about the fact that the College of Charleston is older than the United States of America itself? From the American Civil War, to delicious shrimp and grits, this book covers it all, and is sure to engage any reader with fun facts about the history, culture, and people who make this city great.