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June 9, 2001

Mary Chesnut Portrayal

Chris Weatherhead portrayed Mary Chesnut, who lived during the Civil War in secessionist South Carolina. She read from her journal, A Diary from Dixie.

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Mary Chesnut Author
Chris Weatherhead Actor

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C-SPAN | American WritersC-SPAN | American Writers
Kershaw County Fine Arts CenterKershaw County Fine Arts Center

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Program ID:: 164731-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Speech
Location:: Camden, South Carolina, United States
First Aired:: Jun 16, 2001 | 2:36am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Dec 26, 2001 | 3:28pm EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

Jun 16, 2001 | 2:36am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Sep 02, 2001 | 5:22pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Dec 26, 2001 | 3:28pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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