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Re: Magnolia Plantation: Beautiful but Complicated
Looks amazing, PH....great article and pics......
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Re: Magnolia Plantation: Beautiful but Complicated
Interesting and colourful journey into the past. Looks like it should be hot and steamy with all that vegetation. Educational and informative. Enjoyable blog - thanks Paul.
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Re: Magnolia Plantation: Beautiful but Complicated
Garry, in summertime, it certainly would be hot and steamy, but we were fortunate to be there in temperate November. In pre-airconditioning days, many of those who could would retreat to the mountains for the summer...
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Re: Magnolia Plantation: Beautiful but Complicated
I was just there. You did am amazing job describing the plantation and your photos are wonderful!
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Magnolia Plantation: Beautiful but Complicated
This story started out simple: A visit to a beautiful riverside plantation, renowned for its centuries-old formal gardens. But the past is usually not so simple, and in this instance involves not only the ugly story of the slavery that made...