How Chester Worked: Cotton, Hogs and Dairy, South Carolina
As told by Givari Barber, Keycia Fourney, Meg Garner, Alana Hawkins, Hope Thompson, Cole Taylor
Chester, South Carolina
Story Narrative:
The history of agriculture and dairy in Chester, South Carolina is examined through interviews with locals. John Cousar, who now sells his produce at the Chester Farmers Market, is the son of a sharecropper; Dr. W.T. Holmes lives on the family farm that his great-grandfather bought in April of 1863.
Media Files:
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Watch John and W.T.'s stories (includes open captions).
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Audio version of John and W.T.'s stories.
