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"The Middleton Place Privy House: An Archaeological View of Nineteenth Century Plantation Life" offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily lives of those who lived and worked at Middleton Place, a prominent South Carolina plantation. Author Helen Woolford Haskell uses archaeological findings from the privy house to reconstruct a vivid picture of nineteenth-century plantation life.
This meticulously researched study delves into the artifacts and remnants discovered at this historical site, providing unique insights into the social and cultural dynamics of the period. Explore the material culture of both the plantation owners and the enslaved people, revealing details about their diets, habits, and living conditions.
From the rich history of Dorchester County to the broader context of Southern plantation society, this volume sheds new light on the complexities of the past. Discover how archaeology can illuminate aspects of history often overlooked in traditional accounts. A valuable resource for anyone interested in South Carolina history, plantation life, and the enduring legacy of this important historical site.
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