Lost Plantation

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Lost Plantation
Author : Marc R. Matrana
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Publisher : Univ. Press of Mississippi
Language : English
Release Date : 23 June 2024
ISBN : 1578069009
Pages : 212 pages
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The story of a Louisiana mansion, a planter�s empire, and a preservation battle lost to bulldozers

Lost Plantation

The story of a Louisiana mansion, a planter�s empire, and a preservation battle lost to bulldozers

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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

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