Date and Time
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Location
Bellingrath Gardens and Home, 12401 Bellingrath Gardens Road, Theodore, AL
Fees/Admission
$14 for adults, $8 for ages 5-12, free to Bellingrath members and to ages 4 and younger
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Contact Information
Sally Ericson
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Description
Local historian and author John S. Sledge will discuss his new book, "The Gulf of Mexico: A Maritime History." Sledge is the senior architectural historian for the Mobile Historic Development Commission and the author of six previous books. His latest work is a narrative of the earth's tenth-largest body of water, including the people, ships, and cities that have shaped the Gulf’s human history. After the presentation, Sledge will sign copies of his book, which will be available in the Bellingrath Gift Shop.The program is part of the Winter Wednesdays series in January and February at Bellingrath Gardens and Home. Visit bellingrath.org for the full schedule.