Step back in time to discover the crops that made Charleston the wealthiest city in British North America. Learn about the intricacies of rice production and indigo as well as the enslaved people who did all the labor but received never of the wealth. Get hands on with these crops by pounding rice and using a fanner basket. Homeschool History Day programs feature a field trip experience, a chance to go through the Museum, and an educational activity. Recommended for ages 6 to 12.
Reservations required. Two sessions offered: 10 – 11 AM and 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
$5 for Museum Member Students | $10 for Non-Member Students
Free for Museum Member Adults | $15 for Non-Member Adults
For more information: call (843)722-2996 ext. 236
Date
September 19, 2024
Location
The Charleston Museum 360 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC29403
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