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A small-stream floodplain used for early inland rice cultivation, image by Hayden Smith, Fox Gully near Huger Creek, South Carolina, 2012.

An inland rice reservoir, image by Richard D. Porcher, near the Cooper River, South Carolina, 1995.

Cypress swamp at the Bluffton Plantation, image by Richard D. Porcher, West Branch of the Cooper River, South Carolina, 1985.

Embankment separating two inland rice fields, image by Carl C. Trettin, Fox Gully near Huger Creek, South Carolina, 2012.

“A View of CHARLES TOWN the Capital of South Carolina in North America,” 1768, engraving by Pierre Charles Canot from original painting by T. Mellish, Charleston, South Carolina, courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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Cooper-Ashley-Wando River Basin, USGS satellite image, 2008, image courtesy of the United States Geological Survey.

“A Plan of Airyhall, A rice and cotton plantation situated on the south side of the Ashepoo River, St. Bartholomew’s Parish, Colleton County,” South Carolina, May 1849, courtesy of the John McCrady Plat Collection, Charleston County Register of Mesne Conveyance.

Illustration and description of Baga rice cultivation from log by Captain Samuel Gamble on a slave ship Sandown, 1793-94, courtesy of National Maritime Museum.

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Carolina Gold Rice, image by Kay Rentschler, ca. early 2000s, courtesy of the Carolina Gold Rice Foundation.

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Inland rice fields used as a reservoir and irrigation system to regulate water supply, situated in the floodplain swamp at Windsor Plantation, Charleston, South Carolina, 1790, plat courtesy of Charleston County Register of Mesne Conveyance, Charleston, South Carolina, and schematic image by Lillian Trettin.

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