CSPAN2 Book TV January 20, 2013
Ended, katherine stone, who do you on the screen, published her memoirs of which he called the easy life that she, her wealthy slave owning family have led under 1200acre plantation in prewar louisiana. For members of her family, she recalled there was always something going on. Dark. The stone familys life of, again her words, luxurious ease, some 150 enslaved human beings toiled in the plantations cotton and cane fields. Six days a week, week after week, month after month, year after year. The civil wars outbreak in april of 1861 signaled the beginning of the end of the stone familys accusto...