Smithsonian Magazine on MSN6 个月
Why Descendants Are Returning to the Plantations Where Their Ancestors Were Enslaved
The best work unfolding at such sites today is led by groups like the Montpelier Descendants Committee, which fought for ...
JSTOR Daily3 年
A Tale of Two Plantations: Slave Life and Labor in Jamaica and Virginia
First, it reconstructs the individual lives and collective experiences of some 2,000 slaves on two large plantations—Mesopotamia sugar estate in western Jamaica and Mount Airy plantation in Tidewater ...
A fuller picture of history emerges at Virginia plantation of Nelly Custis Lewis
The Woodlawn plantation in Northern Virginia has long been one of those iconic sites of American history. Once part of a ...
GoDanRiver.com5 天
City, county make move to buy property next to megasite containing graves of enslaved
Danville and Pittsylvania County close to closing on purchase of property containing former Oak Hill Plantation ...