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August 22nd 2022
20th August, 2022 Up early this morning as we drove out to Destrehan Plantation for a tour and a look around. The main house itself wasn’t much to look at, but the out buildings and slaves quarters were very interesting. We were quite shocked to learn how many different owners the plantation had had over the years. Also, how many slave children grew up there to also become slaves as soon as ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more