“South Carolina Women & their War for Independence”

The Horry County Museum presents a program in collaboration with Coastal Carolina University and the South Carolina 250th Commission on Saturday, May 9 at 1 p.m. Join us as Lori Glover speaks on the topic of women in South Carolina and their war for independence.

Glover is the John Francis Bannon Endowed Chair in the History Department at Saint Louis University. Her books include Founders as Fathers: The Private Lives and Politics of the American Revolutionaries, The Fate of the Revolution: Virginians Debate the Constitution, and Eliza Lucas Pinckney: An Independent Woman in the Age of Revolution. Glover has also served as president of both the Southern Association for Women Historians and the Southern Historical Association.

The program is free to the public and will be held in the Museum’s McCown Auditorium located at 805 Main Street in Conway. For more information, call (843) 915-5320 or email hcg.museum@horrycountysc.gov.

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