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"Natchez, Mississippi, once had more millionaires per capita than anywhere else in America, and its wealth was built on slavery and cotton. Today it has the gre
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Authors: Richard Grant
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New Yorkers Grant and his girlfriend Mariah decided on a whim to buy an old plantation house in the Mississippi Delta. This is their journey of discovery to a r
Deep South
Language: en
Pages: 485
Authors: Paul Theroux
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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The travel writer Paul Theroux turns his unflinching eye on an American South too often overlooked. He finds there a paradoxical place, full of incomparable mus
Where I Come From
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In this irresistible collection of wide-ranging and endearingly personal columns culled from his best-loved pieces in Southern Living and Garden & Gun, Pulitzer
Slave Country
Language: en
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Authors: Adam Rothman
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Slave Country tells the tragic story of the expansion of slavery in the new United States. In the wake of the American Revolution, slavery gradually disappeared