Somerset Homecoming
Recovering a Lost Heritage
North carolina, history
Family reunions
Esclavage
Slavery, united states, history
African American families
Plantation life
1000blackgirlbooks
African American
State & Local
Noirs américains
Genealogy
Slavery
Families
African Americans
Biographies
Biography
History
In 1860, Somerset Place was one of the most successful plantations in North Carolina—and its owner one of the largest slaveholders in the state. More than 300 slaves worked the plantation’s fields at the height of its prosperity; but nearly 125 years later, the only remembrance of their lives at Som…
Borrow to read
This scan is available through Internet Archive's free lending library — sign in or create a free account below, then borrow to read.
Reader not loading? Open it on Archive.org instead.