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Step into Southern history with stunning antebellum homes, showcasing grand architecture, elegant details, and timeless ...
As America approaches its 249th birthday, many scholars, writers, and ordinary Americans are prompted to review the nation’s ...
The optics of housing JCPS at the Yum! Brands' headquarters, in a building carrying echoes of the Antebellum South, is not a good look.
Take away its legal sanction and subsidy, and the institution’s entire economic edifice crumbles.
The Natchez Garden Club was founded in 1927 (notably just a year after Mitchell began writing Gone With the Wind —why it’s ...
In early and mid-2025, a claim that "only 1.6% of US citizens owned slaves in 1860" resurfaced and circulated widely online, ...
The film discusses the historical context of slavery in Mississippi, beginning with the introduction of Eli Whitney's cotton gin in 1795, which revolutionized cotton production and increased the ...
Next, students learn about the intersection of slavery with Antebellum newspapers by watching and responding to three video clips. Students then view and analyze two final video clips in which ...
They stole musicians. They stole mothers, fathers. Humans that mattered," she said. Much of the horror of "Antebellum" is in its unflinching depiction of the violence inflicted on slaves.
Slavery in Florida under the Spanish empire and slavery after 1821 when Florida became part of the Antebellum South looked very different.