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Bookmark or Share- Plantation complexes in the Southern United States - WikipediaPlantation complexes were common on agricultural plantations in the Southern United States from the 17th into the 20th century. The complex included everything from the main residence down to the pens for livestock.
- The Plantation System - National Geographic SocietyThis article describes the plantation system in the United States and the Caribbean as a tool of British colonialism that contributed to social and political inequality. It makes a connection between the economic prosperity of the South and the exploitation of enslaved people.
- Plantation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterThe meaning of PLANTATION is a usually large group of plants and especially trees under cultivation. How to use plantation in a sentence.
- Plantation - WikipediaPlantations are farms specializing in cash crops, usually mainly planting a single crop, with perhaps ancillary areas for vegetables for eating and so on. Plantations, centered on a plantation house, grow crops including cotton, cannabis, coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar cane, opium, sisal, oil seeds, oil palms, fruits, rubber trees and forest trees.
- What Is a Plantation? The Dark History of the South's Most Beautiful HomesPlantations are also sites of brutal oppression: They’re largely responsible for the prolific growth of slavery in the United States. Curious about how plantations came to be? Here’s a primer...
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