Location: Manuscript Library
When walking on Spring Street every single day, one of the first structures I always notice is what used to be the Methodist Church at 68 Spring. I always admire this building, for its white greek columns. Especially when the sun hits early in the morning, or as the sun is setting this old church […]
(Samantha Hookers Remake of the 4th of July scene from The Cigar Factory by Michele Moore)
It was July 4th, 2022 Sandra and her sister Diana headed for the Battery to watch the firework display. It was their first summer away from home. Usually this time of year they would be barbecuing at their family home in New York waiting to watch fireworks in their own yard. The walk to […]
The Cigar Factory Discussion- Understanding Characters
Page 103 in the Cigar Factory, we see Meliah telling her son Vincent De Paul the story of Denmark Vesey.This story is a parallel to the relationship that both Binah and Cassie have with the Rolands. I think that this is an important part of the book because it allows the reader to see how […]
Analysis of The Cigar Factory Strike
The published work that I have researched is, “A Digital History Project hosted by the Lowcountry Digital Library at the College of Charleston” This Digital Project offers information on Charleston’s Cigar Factory Strike. This project is organized into 8 different sections that help to teach about the History of The Cigar Factory Strike. In the […]