L'écriture de Patricia Pierce est profondément ancrée dans la résonance historique de son éducation dans une ferme de l'Ontario, où le paysage lui-même murmure des récits du passé. Elle crée des récits qui éclairent la vie d'individus extraordinaires qui ont façonné l'histoire, tissant des parcours personnels avec des courants culturels plus larges. Pierce possède un œil aiguisé pour le détail et l'atmosphère, donnant vie à l'essence d'histoires humaines captivantes. Son œuvre reflète une profonde appréciation du patrimoine, de la tradition et des moments durables qui forgent notre mémoire collective.
Ideal for travelers, this guide offers detailed itineraries for short trips through South Carolina's picturesque byways and hidden back roads. It highlights scenic routes, local attractions, and unique experiences, making it a perfect resource for exploring the state's natural beauty and cultural landmarks.
The story of Old London Bridge is a turbulent and varied one, spanning over 600 years from 1176 to 1832. In every period, the bridge was the focal point for war and conflict, from early Viking raids to the Civl War. In times of peace, the bridge was thriving commercial centre and an arena for many pleasures including spectacular national ceremonies, races, pageants, jousts and regattas. Thousands lived and died in the town on the bridge, a bustling community of merchants, craftsmen, thieves and rogues.
Including Caesars Head, Coastal Islands, Charleston, and Congaree National Park
Twenty-four scenic drives highlight the diverse landscapes of South Carolina, from the Blue Ridge Mountains to coastal plains. This guide offers over 2,000 miles of routes that lead to historical sites, outdoor activities, and picturesque towns. Travelers can explore antebellum mansions, Civil War landmarks, and enjoy the beauty of Santee National Wildlife Refuge and Historic Charleston. Each trip is designed to showcase the state's rich history and stunning scenery, making it an essential companion for road trips in the Palmetto State.