The word “plantation” was originally used for colonial expansion and then became more of what we know today as agricultural-based. When British colonists set foot in what is now Virginia, they divided the land into areas for farming. What is one of the differences between a farm and a plantation you may ask? Cash crops, […]
Riding down St Charles, you can’t miss the ornate and colorful buildings enticing you as you cruise past. From shotguns to sprawling mansions, each house has a unique character. Architecture in Louisiana is more than just buildings, instead, it reflects history, identity, and survival. Louisiana architecture is known for being a blend of cultures, French, […]
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