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    1. [SLAVE-OWNERS] PLANTATIONS--- POSTED FOR HISTORY PURPOSES ONLY!!!
    2. <A HREF="http://www.lauraplantation.com/lauratourinfo.htm">Click here: Laura Plantation Tour Information</A> Tours based on 5000 pages of documents from the Archives Nationales de Paris, and Laura Locoul's "Memories of my 0le Plantation Home," the 200-year account of daily life on this plantation.Tours offered en Francais on Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays http://www.lauraplantation.com/lauratourinfo.htm <A HREF="http://www.scescape.net/~granbooks/granplan.html">Click here: Granville Plantation</A> Information on this historic plantation and schedule of tours available. http://www.scescape.net/~granbooks/granplan.html Hermitage Plantation in Chatham County Georgia Brief history of slave life on the plantation. http://208.240.92.151/smartfun/hermitage/house/plant.ht... <A HREF="http://www.edgewood-plantation.com/">Click here: Edgewood Plantation Bed and Breakfast</A> General information, rooms, maps and directions, and contact information. http://www.edgewood-plantation.com <A HREF="http://www.bbonline.com/la/woodland/">Click here: Woodland Plantation - A Country Inn - West Point a La Hache, Louisiana - Bed & Breakfast Inns ONLINE - Travel * Lo</A> Only remaining plantation home in the Delta on the west bank of the Mississippi River, 34 miles southeast of the French Quarter in New Orleans. http://www.bbonline.com/la/woodland <A HREF="http://www.abfla.com/parks/BulowPlantation/bulowplantation.html"> Click here: Florida State Parks - BULOW PLANTATION RUINS STATE HISTORIC SITE </A> A nature trail passes through a stand of "catfaced" pines that were worked for turpentine prior to World War II. The Interpretive Center has original artifacts and exhibits on Bulow Plantation. Canoeing, picnicing, hiking available. http://www.abfla.com/parks/BulowPlantation/bulowplantat... <A HREF="http://www.gwu.edu/~folklife/bighouse/">Click here: Back of the Big House</A> On-line version of an exhibition on slave life by George Washington University Professor John Michael Vlach. Photographs and descriptions of slave cabins. http://www.gwu.edu/~folklife/bighouse <A HREF="http://www.niica.on.ca/csonan/UnderRailway.htm">Click here: Canadian Series Of North American Negroes -CSONAN</A> The Underground Railroad was perhaps the most dramatic protest action against slavery in United States history. The operations of clandestine escape networks began in the 1500s, and was later connected with organized abolitionist activity of the 1800s. http://www.niica.on.ca/csonan/UnderRailway.htm <A HREF="http://www.communitynow.com/catalpa/history.html">Click here: Catalpa Plantation History</A> History of one of the surviving plantations in eastern Coweta County, Georgia. http://www.communitynow.com/catalpa/history.html <A HREF="http://www.webarchaeology.com/html/">Click here: Levi Jordan Plantation Home Page</A> Brazoria, Texas; Built in 1848. http://www.webarchaeology.com <A HREF="http://www.jamesriverplantations.org/">Click here: James River Plantations - Between Richmond and Williamsburg</A> Open for tours daily. Sherwood Forest, Westover, Shirley, Evelynton and Berkely Plantation all lie along the James River between Williamsburg and Richmond. http://www.jamesriverplantations.org <A HREF="http://libweb.uncc.edu/archives/crhc/rosedale.htm">Click here: Historic Rosedale Plantation</A> Built in 1815, Rosedale Plantation and its gardens have been lovingly restored and are open to the public for tours. http://libweb.uncc.edu/archives/crhc/rosedale.htm <A HREF="http://www.bbonline.com/ga/whitecolumns/">Click here: White Columns PlantationAn 1818 Antebellum Bed & Breakfast - Homer, Georgia - Bed & Breakfast Inns ONLINE - Travel</A> A working farm, circa 1818, located 65 miles north of Atlanta in Homer, Georgia. http://www.bbonline.com/ga/whitecolumns <A HREF="http://www.twinoaksinn.com/">Click here: Twin Oaks Plantation and Country Inn</A> Bed and breakfast in Jefferson, Texas. Features amenities, rates, rooms, and contact information. http://www.twinoaksinn.com <A HREF="http://www.edwardsplantation.com/">Click here: Edwards Plantation </A> Step back in time and enjoy the ambiance of an original 1830's log cabin, relics and antiques and Edward's family gallery. Only minutes from fine restaurants, great shopping, antique browsing, the famous Rose Gardens of Tyler and First Monday Trades Day at Canton. http://www.edwardsplantation.com Nick for Bright Star

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