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The Civil War, Then and Now

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May 1st 2017
McLeod Plantation, Charleston, South Carolina McLeod Plantation was another one of Joan's bucket list rebellion items, but it fit perfectly with the Fort Sumter National Monument. So I'm not complaining at all - I'll explain. We took an hour long guided tour through the plantation escorted by a slight wisp of a young woman who had perfected a very powerful and moving story explaining a lot ... read more

North America » United States » South Carolina » Charleston

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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