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Places like Nottoway paved the way for 21st-century developers who use “plantation” to name residential enclaves, first with alluring architecture that distracts from the blood of the enslaved in the ...
The team has investigated other notable fires and bombings, including the Maui Wildfire Disaster, one of the U.S.'s deadliest ...
Dan Dyess expressed devastation over the fire that destroyed Nottoway Plantation in Louisiana and is uncertain if restoration ...
Last Thursday in White Castle, Louisiana, the Nottoway Plantation House, considered the largest antebellum mansion in the ...
The Nottoway Plantation fire has sparked a discussion on race and history, as well as mixed social media reactions since the ...
Last week, the nation’s largest antebellum mansion burned down in what authorities think was an electrical fire. After the ...
I'm from Louisiana, so my social media feeds have been filled with news about Nottoway Plantation-which was destroyed in a ...
A fire at the Nottoway Plantation raises an important question: how do we treat locations with heinous histories?
Material history, including at places such as Nottoway, has messages for people studying Black history.
Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation was one of the largest remaining pre-Civil War houses in the Deep South, where scores of ...
A fire that engulfed a mansion at Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation, destroying one of the largest remaining pre-Civil War ...
Some want it rebuilt. Others say it’s time to move on. Nottoway’s destruction is forcing Louisiana to confront what—and ...