The Nottoway Plantation fire reignited national debate over how slavery-era landmarks are remembered. Reactions were split, with the Black community calling the destruction a form of payback. The fire ...

A Plantation community is shaken after a fire ripped through a home early Thursday, killing a doctor who many described as sweet and friendly. A bouquet of roses sat outside the entrance of Dr. Karen ...

Historical Archaeology, Vol. 23, No. 1 (1989), pp. 55-68 (14 pages) Considerable archaeological research has been conducted on plantations in Georgia and South Carolina's lowcountry since James Ford's ...

When someone died in the 19th century, the family would place a black wreath on the front door to signify a house in mourning. The house would lose its color. Lavish meals were avoided. Portraits ...

The developer hired a company to conduct an archaeological investigation on the property, but an independent review by a separate local archaeological firm has found the work to be incomplete.

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