| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 320 pages) : illustrations, plans |
| Contents |
The upper South, east : Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland. Rosewell ; Oak Hill ; Ossian Hall ; Ravensworth ; Marshall Hall ; George Washington's Rock Hall (Bullskin) Plantation ; Bush Hill ; Chatsworth ; Malvern Hill -- The upper South, west : Arkansas, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Sylvan Home ; Rosedale ; Sunnyside ; Mount Brilliant ; Reverie -- The Carolinas. Pooshee ; Millwood ; Prospect Hill ; Eutaw ; Springfield ; Stoney-Baynard ; White Hall ; The Rocks ; Devereux -- Georgia. Casulon ; Mulberry Grove ; Hamilton ; Hampton ; The Hermitage ; Retreat ; Horton House -- Alabama and Florida. Rocky Hill Castle ; Forks of Cypress ; Umbria ; New Smyrna ; Bulowville ; Yulee Plantations : Cottonwood and Margarita ; Mount Oswald ; Verdura -- Mississippi. Goat Castle ; Brierfield ; Hurricane ; Windsor ; Prairie Mont ; Malmaison ; Homewood ; Windy Hill Manor -- Louisiana. Le Petit Versailles ; Belle Grove ; Woodlawn ; Orange Grove ; Seven Oaks ; Uncle Sam ; Elmwood -- Texas. Lake Jackson ; Clay Castle ; Eagle Island ; Ellersly ; Wyalucing ; Orozimbo ; Glen Eden ; Peach Point -- Conclusions |
| Summary |
"The great majority of the South's plantation homes have been destroyed over time, and many have long been forgotten. In Lost Plantations of the South, Marc R. Matrana weaves together photographs, diaries and letters, architectural renderings, and other rare documents to tell the story of sixty of these vanquished estates and the people who once called them home"--Page 2 of cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-298) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Plantations -- Southern States -- History
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Plantations -- Southern States -- History -- Pictorial works
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Plantation life -- Southern States -- History
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Plantation owners -- Southern States -- Biography
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Enslaved persons -- Southern States -- Biography
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Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration -- Southern States
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Historic preservation -- Southern States
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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Historic preservation
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Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration
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Plantation life
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Plantation owners
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Plantations
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Enslaved persons
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Plantages.
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Plantage-eigenaren.
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Slaven (arbeid)
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Southern States -- History, Local
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Southern States -- History, Local -- Pictorial works
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Southern States -- Biography
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Southern States
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Zuidelijke staten.
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Biographies
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History
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Local history
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Pictorial works
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Geschiedenis (vorm)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2009008538 |
| ISBN |
9781604734690 |
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1604734698 |
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1282485539 |
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9781282485532 |
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9786612485534 |
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6612485531 |
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