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North Carolina and South Carolina. Two states that began their life as a single province and colony of England. So how did we end up with two states that share a single connected piece of land? Well, as with the Dakotas, it boils down mostly to politics. Only this time, it's English politics!

Stock footage is acquired from www.storyblocks.com.

Huge shout out to J.D. Lewis of https://carolana.com/ who has pulled some very exhaustive research on this matter!