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The Largest Antebellum Mansion in the South is Destroyed by Fire
The largest Antebellum mansion in the South, dating back to 1859, has been destroyed by a fire. The fire at Nottoway ...
South’s Biggest Antebellum Mansion Mysteriously Burns to Ground
The Nottaway Plantation in White Castle, Louisiana, started burning around 2am on Thursday morning and was completely ...
South’s largest antebellum mansion burned to the ground, igniting debate on social media
The mansion in Iberville Parish, La., was built in 1859 and was currently being used as an inn and event venue. Reaction to ...
'Nottoway Plantation was destroyed': Fire decimates a historic Louisiana mansion
Nottoway Plantation was built in 1859 and the largest remaining antebellum mansion in the South, local government officials ...
The lesser-known story of 100K courageous runaway slaves who fled the South via the ‘Blue Highway’
The setting for their flights was what became known as the “Blue Highway,” which ran up and down the Eastern Seaboard and ...
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The Nottoway Plantation fire destroyed the South’s largest antebellum mansion — and sparked an online firestorm in the process
The Nottoway Plantation fire ignited fierce debate over race, history, and justice in the South. See why this moment matters. Learn more at REVOLT.
Largest antebellum mansion in the south — built in 1859 with 165 rooms — burns to the ground
The largest pre-Civil War mansion in all of the American South burned to the ground as a devastating fire ripped through the ...
Owner of largest antebellum mansion in the South hopes to rebuild after devastating fire — as some celebrate its destruction
The home became a museum in the 1980s opening its grand doors, 165 rooms and acre-plus of floorspace to visitors from around ...
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Trump’s Power Feeds on White Demographic Fears
It is white hysteria, the same phenomenon that gripped the antebellum South and led to the Civil War, that has fueled the rise of Donald Trump. The Trump phenomenon and the surge of right-wing ...