The Patroit
Throughout the years, Hollywood has always found a way to change a historical event into an action/adventure/drama movie. A very renowned movie, "The Patriot", has had a lot of controversial discussions about what events or facts really took place and which ones where made up to make the story more attractive for movie watchers. It is considered a fictional story with a serious historical backdrop.
South Carolina consists of swampy lowlands in the southern portion of the state with hilly, rolling highlands in the upper portion. This is probably the most important inaccuracy in the movie. The only discrepancy was that all the slaves on Martin's plantation were free.
The roles that women portrayed in The Patriot, including the participation of women during the Revolution appear to be historically accurate.
In 1741-1742, indigo was introduced in South Carolina. This invention alone made cotton economically feasible. However, the large cotton plantations and the field slaves are......
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