The Inn & Middleton Place
Naturally, as part of my trip to Charleston, I wanted to visit a plantation. Though there were several to choose from, I chose Middleton Place for a nice little getaway. […]
Tag Archives: slavery
Gullah Heritage – South Carolina
Kumbayah In Gullah, that means “come by here.” In Hilton Head, South Carolina, that’s just what we did. Who are the Gullah? Most of you have probably never even heard […]
Talk at the Harriet Beecher Stowe House
Ponder this: a roomful of people have congregated to discuss the issue of slavery and whether the slaveholders in the southern states of the U.S. were civil and humane. Some […]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Escape
I am always overwhelmed by the role that Ohio played in the history of slavery. The Ohio River was the cusp of freedom; cross it, and you had a chance […]
Browsing The Atlas 