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Old 08-17-2021, 07:07 PM
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Originally Posted by SquirrelyDays View Post
My husband loves historical house tours and we have visited many, especially along the river road in New Orleans. It sounds like the "pulls-no-punches" location might have been the Laura Plantation (although I'm sure there are others). It was a very worthwhile visit, and a good counterpoint to the saccharine at other sites.
I believe it was!

The plantation Dr. Smith writes about is Whitney Plantation. Their tour guides apparently also tell the harsh truth.
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