2025 Winter Lecture Series – South Carolina Historical Society: The Tory’s Wife: A Woman and Her Family in Revolutionary Carolina
Unitarian Church in Charleston 4 Archdale Street, Charleston, SCThe Tory’s Wife: A Woman and Her Family in Revolutionary Carolina presented by Cynthia A. Kierner, Professor of History, George Mason University The Spurgin family of North Carolina experienced the cataclysm of the American Revolution in the most dramatic ways—and from different sides. This engrossing book tells the story of Jane Welborn Spurgin, a patriot