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The minimum number of participants for the trip is 25 so register soon. The deadline to reach 25 is Friday, January 18, 2013.
If the trip does not make, a full refund will be issued. The maximum number of trip participants is 38.
The deadline for all registrations is Friday, February 8, 2013. Cancellations received prior to February 8 will receive a refund less a $100 processing fee.
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Planned Itinerary
Day 1: Monday, March 11, 2013
9:00am Travel to Charleston, SC on ASU charter bus
Check in to hotel: Hampton Inn on Market Street
Dinner at Hyman's Restaurant
Day 2: Tuesday, March 12, 2013
10:00am Middleton Place gardens
11:00am Middleton Place house museum tour
12:00pm Lunch at Middleton Place
3:00pm College of Charleston Library tour (optional)
Dinner on your own
Day 3: Wednesday, March 13, 2013
10:00am Tour of Edmonston-Alston House
Lunch on your own
5:30pm Dinner at 82 Queen
7:30pm Performance at Dock Street Theatre
Day 4: Thursday, March 14, 2013
9:00am Leave Charleston, SC
Return to Boone, NC
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Suggested Reading List
- Middleton Place: A Phoenix Still Rising by Charles Duell
- Beyond the Fields: Slavery at Middleton Place by Barbara Doyle, Mary Edna Sullivan, Tracey Todd, and Charles Duell
- Charleston! Charleston! The History of a Southern City by Walter J. Fraser
- A Gullah Guide to Charleston: Walking Through History by Alphonso Brown
- Very Charleston: A Celebration of History, Culture and Low Country Charm by Diana Gressler
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Hold the Date
Wednesday, February 28, 2013
for an exclusive pre-trip showing of the movie Dear Charleston
For More Information:
Friends of the Library
Lynn Patterson [9]
Belk Library and Information Commons
Appalachian State University
828-262-2087
Charleston Registration
Andrea Mitchell [10]
Conference & Camp Services
Appalachian State University
828-262-2921