By the early 1900s, virtually all of the rich plantation land in the Red Hills between Thomasville, Georgia, and Tallahassee, Florida, had been converted to qua

This innovative study re-examines the dynamics of race relations in the post–Civil War South from an altogether fresh perspective: field sports. In the late n

Provides information about what daily life was like on a southern plantation, including how slaves worked and dressed and what they ate.

Under the plantation system, slaves were often subjected to brutal working conditions. Many also saw their families torn apart and were prevented from learning

Moving beyond catfish and collard greens to the soul of African American cooking