The black suit with white waistcoat makes for a perfect Summer combination.
North Carolina ; 1770's. Photo by Sherri Burch.
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"Nature, nurture, heaven, and home,
Sum of all and by them driven, To conquer every mountain shown, But I've never cross the river..." North Carolina ; 1770's. Photo by Sherri Burch. "The children prayed, the preacher preached,
Time and mercy is out of your reach. I'll fix your feet 'til you can't walk, I'll lock your jaw 'til you can't talk..." North Carolina ; 1770's. Photo by Sherri Burch. South Carolinian laborer of Scottish stock.
Charleston, South Carolina ; 1770's. Photo by Sherri Burch. Contrary to modern perception, life for the majority of the inhabitants of the city of Charleston went on as normal during the American War for Independence, despite British occupation.
Charleston, South Carolina ; June, 1780. Photo by Sherri Burch. Thinking of heading out across The Big Pond.
Near Edinburgh, Scotland ; 1770's. Photo by Sherri Burch. "I had a dream,
I got everything I wanted. Not what you'd think. And if I'm being honest, It might've been a nightmare." North Carolina ; 1770's. Photo by Sherri Burch. |
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