A fire that engulfed a mansion at Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation, destroying one of the largest remaining pre-Civil War ...

“Slaves didn't live in quarters, as in the South, but in the houses ... own ‘plantations,’ which we can really think of as large family farms. They worked alongside their owners and with ...

Some plantation houses, like the Whitney plantation, offer a tour of the house that illuminates the history of slavery. This ...

“Tonight my family and I were dinner guests at Wavering Place, an old plantation founded in 1768 near Hopkins, South Carolina where four generations of my grandmothers lived and worked as slaves ...

Jo Banner is excited to show the newly acquired Woodland Plantation House near the banks of the ... because this is where one of the largest slave revolts in U.S. history began.

Mic reached out to Belmont Plantation ... on from the slavery fact quickly: “It started as a slave quarters and then was purchased by a family in 1858 who resided in the house until 1915 ...

Harewood House was purchased using money from slave plantations and the first Baron of Harewood was a wealthy slave owner. The vast property, near Leeds, has opened up about its sombre history ...

Though slavery had such a wide variety of faces ... Because they lived and worked in such close proximity, house servants and their owners tended to form more complex relationships.

One of South Carolina's oldest and largest slave cemeteries in Florence, Roseville Plantation Slave and Freeman Cemetery (RPSFC), is going to be preserved. The land was once surrounded by fields ...

The Louisiana plantation home where one of the largest slave revolts in U.S. history began has Black owners for the first ... acquired Woodland Plantation House near the banks of the Mississippi ...