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Cane River Creole National Historical Park
Magnolia Plantation History
 
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     The Significance of Magnolia Plantation

     The Summary of A Brief Ethnography of Magnolia Plantation

      Local People Speak of Slavery

     Analysis of LeCompte's Ledger

     LeCompte's Slave Ledger

     A link to A Brief Ethnography of Magnolia by Muriel Crespi

 
Brown Cotton
The enslaved people used brown cotton for cloth.
On many plantations, enslaved people made their clothes from brown cotton.
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Cotton Plantations  

Did You Know?
Cane River's French Creole cotton plantations reflect completeness in their historic settings, including their landscapes, outbuildings, structures, furnishings, and artifacts. They are the most intact French Creole cotton plantations in the U.S.

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