SC Senator Strom Thurmond (Former Third-Party Presidential Nominee) BIO PPT

Introducing a comprehensive 75-page biography PowerPoint on the life of Strom Thurmond, the long-serving U.S. Senator from South Carolina. This informative presentation explores Thurmond's journey from small town South Carolina to the national political stage. It highlights his education, early career, and extensive political resume including serving as South Carolina's Governor, running for President under the Dixiecrats party in 1948, and his decades of service in the U.S. Senate. Educators can use this resource to teach high school, middle school or upper elementary students about an influential political figure in 20th century U.S. history. The presentation incorporates timelines, photos, maps, and details on Thurmond's personal life and family. An engaging way for students to learn about this complex statesman's legacy.