The well-loved architectural feature is a staple of the American South, but its roots can be traced to Africa.

Rachael Hood, Senior Editor Belle Meade, which sits 8 miles southwest of downtown Nashville, offers a look into the lives of Tennesseans throughout the 1800s. The Greek revival-style mansion was ...

“If the Forest department and plantation owners fail to protect plantation workers from wildlife attacks, large-scale protests will erupt across Kerala,” said Kerala Plantation Labour ...

Prior to the adoption of the Americans with Disabilities Act, it was likely "common sense" that disabled people couldn't ...

What is worse is its invidious history. I have no doubt that Southern plantation owners in the 1800s considered slavery to be "common sense." And for nearly 100 years following slavery's abolition ...

While Middleton Place's gardens attract visitors who appreciate manicured order, Magnolia Plantation and Gardens appeals to lovers of wilder spaces and romantic-style gardens. Visitors come to ...

Its developer, Neoen Australia, has leased land from the plantation owners and will clear trees to build the turbines. The project is expected to generate up to 2,000 gigawatt hours of energy each ...

Indonesia palm oil lobby pushes 1 million hectares of new Sulawesi plantations ...

Perhaps most surprisingly, the records detail a number of children born to plantation owners and enslaved women who inherited their fathers' slaves. A striking example is politician John Stewart ...