African-American Lecture: “Differing Views, NC Women on the Homefront 1860 – 1865”
Dates/Times:
Thursday, July 19, 2012
7:00 p.m.
Location:
North Carolina History Center
Cullman Performance Hall
529 South Front Street
New Bern, NC 28560
Description:
Learn about the various experiences of NC women during the Civil War by hearing the stories of coastal NC women in comparison to the experiences of their piedmont and mountain counterparts. The experiences of African American women such as Elizabeth Keckly and Mary Jane and Sarah Connor of New Bern will be highlighted.