NMAF copy 39088013968409 is a gift from Ms. Betty A. Brooks & Mrs. Barbara B. Jackson. "The plantation was a battlefield where slaves fought masters for physical and psychological survival. Although ...

The section of Louisiana's serpentine River Road that tracks along the Mississippi between New Orleans and Baton Rouge is known as "Plantation Alley." The restored antebellum mansions along the route ...

WALLACE, La. (AP) — Ceramic sculptures of hollow-eyed slave children haunt the Whitney Plantation, west of New Orleans, where owner John Cummings has infused the traditional antebellum plantation tour ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A historic plantation converted into a resort and wedding venue burned to the ground Thursday night. On the evening of May 15, the ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Antebellum Southern plantations were built on the backs of enslaved people, and many of those plantations hold places of honor on the National Register of Historic Places – but ...

As a child growing up in South Louisiana, plantation home tours comprised family outings and school field trips. The tours were romanticized narratives of the Antebellum South, with visions of ...

At an antebellum plantation, during Black History Month, over 100 people came to a lecture about slavery on Saturday. “Enslavement in Alachua County” was hosted at Historic Haile Homestead, where ...

Aesthetically, the antebellum plantations of the Old South are undeniably beautiful. But they’re built on human degradation. (Shutterstock) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 ...

Bamberg County’s Mountain Home Plantation near Govan was built around 1859. It was home to Clemson’s third president, Henry Hartzog. The history of Bamberg County’s antebellum Mountain Home Plantation ...