Croom Family and Goodwood Plantation - Land, Litigation, and Southern Lives

Informationen zum Autor William Warren Rogers (Author) > Erica R. Clark (Author) > Klappentext One of the most elegant mansions in Florida, Goodwood was built over a century ago and stands today as one of Tallahassee's grandest historical monuments. It was once the centre of a thriving plantation founded by the Croom family of North Carolina, who in the 1820s sought to revive their fortunes in the newly opened Florida territory. This tells the story of this family and their legacy, shedding new light on antebellum family life, plantation management, and race relations. Zusammenfassung One of the most elegant mansions in Florida, Goodwood was built over a century ago by the Croom family and stands today as one of Tallahassee’s grandest historical monuments. Rogers and Clark tell the story of this family and their legacy, shedding new light on many aspects of antebellum family life, plantation management, and race relations.

Product details

• Authors: Erica Clark, Erica R Clark, Erica R. Clark, William Rogers, William Warren Rogers, William Warren Clark Rogers, William Warren Sr. Rogers
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.06.2010
• EAN: 9780820334837
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-3483-7
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous