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  • Thumbnail for Plantation complexes in the Southern United States
    Plantation complexes were common on agricultural plantations in the Southern United States from the 17th into the 20th century. The complex included everything...
    63 KB (7,171 words) - 06:41, 16 October 2024
  • This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the United States of America that are national memorials, National Historic Landmarks, listed...
    40 KB (295 words) - 13:54, 28 August 2024
  • people was the norm in Maryland and states southward. The plantations there were forced-labor farms. The term "plantation" was used in most British colonies...
    11 KB (1,769 words) - 15:47, 15 September 2024
  • vulgaris and psoriasis leprosy syphilis While working on plantations in the Southern United States, many slaves faced serious health problems. Improper nutrition...
    19 KB (2,426 words) - 18:29, 7 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Plantation, Florida
    Plantation is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. It is a part of the South Florida metropolitan area. The city's name comes from the previous...
    92 KB (8,337 words) - 05:22, 24 September 2024
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    serves as a symbol for the plantation as a whole. Plantation houses in the Southern United States and in other areas are known as quite grand and expensive...
    21 KB (2,352 words) - 21:10, 15 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Myrtles Plantation
    The Myrtles Plantation is a historic home and former antebellum plantation in St. Francisville, Louisiana, United States built in 1796 by General David...
    14 KB (1,636 words) - 19:02, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Berkeley Plantation
    Because of this, the Berkeley Plantation had one of the first recorded celebrations of Thanksgiving in the United States. During the Indian Massacre of...
    16 KB (1,660 words) - 21:23, 20 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shirley Plantation
    Shirley Plantation received the title of the oldest business continuously operating in the United States. The lands of Shirley Plantation were first...
    17 KB (1,689 words) - 11:13, 14 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nottoway Plantation
    Nottoway Plantation, also known as Nottoway Plantation House is located near White Castle, Louisiana, United States. The plantation house is a Greek Revival-...
    17 KB (2,207 words) - 18:36, 13 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rangeley Plantation, Maine
    Rangeley Plantation is a plantation in Franklin County, Maine, United States. The population was 184 at the 2020 census. According to the United States Census...
    6 KB (421 words) - 20:37, 3 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Children of the plantation
    "Children of the plantation" is a euphemism used[by whom?] to refer to people with ancestry tracing back to the time of slavery in the United States in which...
    4 KB (464 words) - 03:44, 7 April 2024
  • According to the 1840 United States Census, one out of every four families in Virginia owned slaves. There were over 100 plantation owners who owned over...
    8 KB (917 words) - 10:25, 1 September 2024
  • Webster Plantation is a plantation in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 68 at the 2020 census. According to the United States Census...
    6 KB (379 words) - 19:44, 21 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Antebellum South
    Mercantilist ideologies largely explain the rise of the plantation system in the United States. In the 16th and 17th centuries under mercantilism, rulers...
    20 KB (2,353 words) - 21:23, 24 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tree plantation
    A tree plantation, forest plantation, plantation forest, timber plantation or tree farm is a forest planted for high volume production of wood, usually...
    18 KB (2,622 words) - 14:24, 24 September 2024
  • Dennistown Plantation (French: Plantation de Dennistown) is a plantation in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 61 at the 2020 census...
    5 KB (386 words) - 19:01, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sugar plantations in Hawaii
    first sugar plantation. In 1836 the first 8,000 pounds (3,600 kg) of sugar and molasses was shipped to the United States. The plantation town of Koloa...
    18 KB (1,969 words) - 11:43, 13 October 2024
  • This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Louisiana that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register...
    54 KB (1,515 words) - 22:01, 25 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Brierfield Plantation
    Brierfield Plantation was a large forced-labor cotton farm built in 1847 in Davis Bend, Mississippi, south of Vicksburg, and the home of Confederate President...
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