Speaker at the Center: Tom Elmore presents the “Swamp Fox” in Media

Since 1805, there have been numerous books, movies, and television shows about Brig. Gen. Francis Marion, the legendary “Swamp Fox” of the American Revolution.

Historian Tom, who has over twenty years of experience as a book, TV, and film reviewer, takes a look at some of the major works about Marion and examines what they got right and what they got wrong, with a particular emphasis placed on the 1950s Disney mini-series. Prepare to be educated, entertained, and amused!

Books by Tom Elmore will be available for purchase:

A Carnival of Destruction – Sherman’s Invasion of South Carolina – $40
Columbia’s Civil War Landmarks – $22
The Scandalous Lives of Carolina Belles Marie Boozer and Amelia Feaster: Flirting with the Enemy – $22
Potter’s Raid Through South Carolina – $22
Celtic Columbia – $22
All five books – $115