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Step into Southern history with stunning antebellum homes, showcasing grand architecture, elegant details, and timeless ...
Explore a hidden Alabama mansion filled with exquisite antique treasures and captivating stories of elegance and mystery.
Most clothing sold in the US makes a long journey around the globe before landing in a typical big box store. How one brand ...
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Metal Detecting a Cotton Field
What secrets lie beneath an ordinary cotton field? Join Heath and Scott from the History Seekers as they grab their Minelab Equinox 800 metal detectors and head into the Alabama countryside to search ...
Monte Verdi, once an expanding cotton plantation built in 1845 in Rusk County, was founded by Julian Devereux. But for Jeri Mills, it’s more than a historic site.
These French Creole cotton plantations provide important insights into the economic, social, and cultural forces that shaped the region, including the difficult history of enslavement. Oakland ...
Just a short drive from downtown, the Cane River Creole National Historical Park preserves two French Creole cotton plantations: Oakland and Magnolia. These sites offer a nuanced look at plantation ...
But something remarkable is happening in rural Alabama, where a plantation from 1841 is being reimagined not as a monument to the past, but as a space for reparative history and healing. At a time ...
But something remarkable is happening in rural Alabama, where a plantation from 1841 is being reimagined not as a monument to the past, but as a space for reparative history and healing. At a time ...
Prospect Hill was a massive cotton plantation in Jefferson County. It was founded in 1808 by Isaac Ross, a Revolutionary War veteran who brought enslaved people with him to Mississippi.
A New Cotton Pest in Alabama.; From The Moblle (ala.) Register. Share full article June 6, 1895 The New York Times Archives See the article in its original context from June 6, 1895, Page 15 Buy ...