Memories of the Old Plantation Home
Author: Laura Locoul Gore
Publisher:
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 180
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKDetails the daily life and major events of the inhabitants, both free and slave of her plantation.
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The Old Plantation
Author: James Battle Avirett
Publisher:
Published: 1901
Total Pages: 220
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Old Plantation
Author: Susan P. Shames
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
Published: 2010-10-15
Total Pages: 82
ISBN-13: 0879352434
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA centerpiece of Colonial Williamsburg's folk art collection since the 1930's, The Old Plantation has long intrigued art enthusiasts, historians, and the general public. This eighteenth-century watercolor, which has been widely reproduced in textbooks and scholarly publications, has been a valuable tool for those studying slave life, music, dance, and society, as well as those interested in the genesis of folk art in America. Though extensively analyzed and interpreted, The Old Plantation has remained a mystery. Until Now... This fascinating publication unlocks one of the great mysteries of American decorative arts, revealing not only the career of the painter, but the lives of the unnamed slaves in the images as well.
On the Old Plantation; Reminiscences of His Childhood
Author: J G 1855-1942 Clinkscales
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 2022-10-27
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781015940161
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Old Plantation Days: Being Recollections of Southern Life Before the Civil War
Author: N. B. De Saussure
Publisher: DigiCat
Published: 2022-07-20
Total Pages: 53
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKOld Plantation Days is a memoir in the form of a letter that Nancy Bostick writes reflecting on her life on a plantation and her marriage and parenthood afterward during the Civil War. Excerpt: The South as I knew it has disappeared; the New South has risen from its ashes, filled with the energetic spirit of a new age.
Old Plantation Hymns
Author: William Eleazar Barton
Publisher:
Published: 1899
Total Pages: 56
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKWithin the Plantation Household
Author: Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
Publisher: UNC Press Books
Published: 2000-11-09
Total Pages: 565
ISBN-13: 0807864226
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDocumenting the difficult class relations between women slaveholders and slave women, this study shows how class and race as well as gender shaped women's experiences and determined their identities. Drawing upon massive research in diaries, letters, memoirs, and oral histories, the author argues that the lives of antebellum southern women, enslaved and free, differed fundamentally from those of northern women and that it is not possible to understand antebellum southern women by applying models derived from New England sources.
Nights with Uncle Remus
Author: Joel Chandler Harris
Publisher:
Published: 1883
Total Pages: 494
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKDrafts, autograph manuscript, corrected, of the introduction and chapters 37 and 39 through 71.
Life on the Old Plantation in Ante-bellum Days
Author: Irving E. Lowery
Publisher:
Published: 1911
Total Pages: 198
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAccount by a former slave of life on the plantation, describing the work, religious, funerary, courting, and recreation practices of the slaves, as well as the social relations between slaves and slaveowners. Appendix discusses social and racial relations after Emancipation and presents the author's views on the state of race relations in the early 20th century.
In Old Plantation Days
Author: Paul Laurence Dunbar
Publisher: Joline Press
Published: 2008-06
Total Pages: 332
ISBN-13: 1409769089
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMany of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
