One of the largest slave revolt plantations in American history is ... land and lives of the Black descendant community located in Louisiana's River Parishes. The Banners said that the mission ...

A Louisiana plantation has new owners ... Zoom in: Hundreds of people reenacted the slave rebellion in 2019. What's happening: Jo Banner tells Axios the nonprofit plans to use Woodland Plantation ...

Her young mistress married, and took her to Louisiana. Her little boy ... the qualities that made it so hard for him to be a plantation slave. They put him into a rough box, and buried him ...

From Washington, he was taken first to New Orleans, then to multiple plantations in central Louisiana. Scenes from Northup's memoir, Twelve Years a Slave Public domain via Wikimedia Commons A man ...

While many historic sites have slavery exhibits, the Whitney Plantation in Louisiana makes slavery its central focus. Photo: Daymon Gardner for The Wall Street Journal ...

The closing of the international slave trade in 1808 forced plantation owners to improve ... Kentucky (1792), Tennessee (1796); Louisiana (1812), Mississippi (1817), Alabama (1819), and Missouri ...

but to also learn more about Louisiana's Creole heritage. During this half-day outing with Legendary Tours, travelers will explore the plantation in depth, view slave quarters, see the great house ...

Share Former slave plantations have long been crucial to the tourism infrastructure of the American South. They attract lots of events and tour groups, in part because many stakeholders market ...