McConnells NewsLocal news for McConnells, SC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Re-enactor brings special feeling to portrayals- December 23, 2007 "She really connects with people. It gives people a perspective of the season they've never had before." Margaret Iliff had seen Kitty Wilson-Evans' portrayal of the slave Kessie before. via Aiken Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/mcconnells-sc/2007/12/re-enactor-brings-special-feeling-to-portr... Woman's faith in people restored- December 20, 2007 "Strangers, people I don't know, what goodness they have in their hearts." Peggy Wyatt's home is just what you would expect of a 70-year-old widowed great-grandmother on a fixed income. via Rock Hill Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/mcconnells-sc/2007/12/womans-faith-in-people-restored?fromrss=1 Redcliffe program looks at yuletide holidays from the slaves' perspective- December 2, 2007 "These are good, especially for home-school parents" The Christmases of Gov. James Henry Hammond and his family during their years at Redcliffe Plantation weren't always opulent affairs with lots of festivities. via Aiken Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/mcconnells-sc/2007/12/redcliffe-program-looks-at-yuletide-holida... |