In the United State's South, plantation homes and properties are major attractions for both tourists and history buffs, and these plantations also serve as significant historical sites. Louisiana is ...
The history of chattel slavery in the American South is not an easy subject to examine. The Lowcountry’s former plantations, where that history is experienced most acutely, are places of contradiction ...
What was it like to live as an enslaved family right here in the Triangle area? Today, you can visit remains of one of the state’s largest plantations – and learn the names and stories of hundreds of ...
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation is a living history farm tucked away on the grounds of Ridley Creek State Park in Newtown Square. "We're an historic site ...
LAPLACE, La. — One of the largest slave revolt plantations in American history is Black-owned for the first time. Over 200 years ago, scores of slaves escaped a plantation in LaPlace and marched along ...
The old plantations of the American South have long been a source of fascination, fear, and mystery. These grand estates, ...
Image is in the public domain. Metadata is available under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International. Located on nearly 2,000 acres along the banks of the Potomac River, Stratford ...
Louisiana’s Whitney Plantation—open since 2014 as a museum dedicated to education about the legacy of slavery in the U.S.—lost its federal grants as a result of Trump’s attack on DEI. Unfortunately, ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LAPLACE, La. (WGNO) — In line with Black ...
The whispers multiply and fade in and out, snaking like fragments of a dream. A rattle shakes. Sugar cane leaves sway in the breeze. A cry pierces the incantation — high, sharp, cracking as it grows ...
THOMASVILLE- Historic footage from a baseball game played at Thomasville, Georgia’s Pebble Hill Plantation has made its way for inclusion in the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in ...
The smallest state in the nation will no longer have the longest name. CNN projects Rhode Island voters have approved a measure that will strike "and Providence Plantations" from the state's name: ...