Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
11:00am - 1:00pm
1:00pm Book Signing at My Sister's Books, 13057 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island
Kimbel's
Wachesaw Plantation Club
Murrells Inlet, SC
$50 per person, includes book. Tickets at CLASS - Community Learning About Special Subjects (classatpawleys.com)
(Registration priority granted to WPC members and Wachesaw residents.)
843-235-9600
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The Moveable Feast offers luncheons featuring presenters on a broad range of cultural topics - music, art, drama, history, and some literature, mostly by local and CLASS-published authors.
Patricia Kolencik & Jane Petrone
(Wachesaw & Richmond Hill Plantations: A Short History)
After several years researching, fact checking, writing, editing, polishing and proofing, Patty & Jane are ready to share the fascinating history of their community. Step back in time as these two lifelong educators take you on a captivating journey through the centuries to reveal the complex historical account of two intertwined antebellum rice plantations, Wachesaw and Richmond Hill. This intriguing trek through the passage of time will take the reader through the early Native American settlements to colonization, the rice culture, the Civil War and Reconstruction, northern investment, and southern development, highlighting the families whose lives revolved around the two estates. Whether a history buff or just a curious reader, this short history brings the whispers from the past alive as one journeys through the victories and struggles of these plantations, which are now recognized in the National Register of Historic Places.
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