Apr 6th, 2016: The Big House

xoxoxoBruce • Apr 6, 2016 12:17 am
Plantations had a lot of buildings but the owner, lord and master, lived in The Big House.

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This one was completed in 1857 on a Sugar Plantation, while the movement to end this lifestyle was gaining momentum.

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Anti-slavery publications, most aimed at a target audience, were widely distributed for a penny.

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Many were playing the long game trying to influence the next generation.

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