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Lost Plantation: The Rise and Fall of Seven Oaks

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Availability:In StockContributor:Marc R. MatranaPublish date:2006-01-25Pages:204
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of MississippiISBN-13:9781578069002ISBN-10:1578069009UPC:9781578069002Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:State & Local, 19th CenturySize:9.02 x 6.08 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.69Product ID:SCCRY2XKAV

Lost Plantation: The Rise and Fall of Seven Oaks

Along the fertile banks of the Mississippi River across from New Orleans, planter Camille Zeringue transformed a mediocre colonial plantation into a thriving gem of antebellum sugar production, complete with a columned mansion known as Seven Oaks. Under the moss-strewn oaks, the privileged master nurtured his own family, but enslaved many others. Excelling at agriculture, business, an ambitious...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of MississippiISBN-13:9781578069002ISBN-10:1578069009UPC:9781578069002Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:State & Local, 19th CenturySize:9.02 x 6.08 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.69Product ID:SCCRY2XKAV
Marc R. Matrana practices medicine at Ochsner Medical Center and is an active preservationist and historian. He is author of Lost Plantations of the South and coauthor of Southern Splendor: Saving Architectural Treasures of the Old South, both published by University Press of Mississippi.
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

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