Like the destroyed abbeys of 17th-century England in the English civil war, which are still all over the English landscape... the South now was a landscape with ruins -- ruined plantations ...
Life in the Southern plantations was often terrible. The treatment of enslaved people could be very harsh.
Even the classic Civil War-set movie "Gone with the Wind ... industry and the trade in cotton, produced on plantations across the southern states. During the war, blockade-running vessels ...
Like the destroyed abbeys of 17th-century England in the English civil war, which are still all over the English landscape... the South now was a landscape with ruins -- ruined plantations ...
During the Civil War, Confederates targeted ... Eli Wizevich The decline of the American South's cotton and sugar industries paved the way for plantations in British-controlled Fiji and Australia ...