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Foxy Lady: Adventure and Intrigue with a Revolutionary South Carolina Woman

Plantation owner, Revolutionary War patriot, wealthy heiress, and mother-in-law of Major-General Thomas Pinckney -- Rebecca Brewton Motte is one fascinating woman.

Celebrate Women's History Month and join Richland Library Literary Resident Chris Weatherhead -- star of film, stage, and TV -- as she takes you on a journey of intrigue, battles with the British, and some mysterious arrows through her portrayal of spunky Rebecca Motte.

Rebecca and the Fox: Flames of Freedom from the Heart of a Revolutionary Woman will be in the Main Library Auditorium on Saturday, March 9th from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.


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