• A&E’s AMERICA’S CASTLE series takes a tour of the American South in this program about the region’s great plantations. Travel along the Mississippi River and visit the greatest sugar, cotton, and cane mansions in the area in this documentary rich in history, opulence, and grandeur. Format: DVD MOVIE Genre: DOCUMENTARIES Rating: NR Age: 733961767407 UPC: 7

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From New Orleans to Natchez, along the great Mississippi River, enormous fortunes were made from cotton and cane, and southern planters built majestic castles to celebrate their nobility, wealth, and power. America’s Castles takes you on an exclusive tour of the great antebellum mansions of the Old South. Go inside John Hampden Randolph’s 64-room Nottaway, set on a 7,000 acre sugar plantation, and visit the exquisite Rosalie, built by Peter Little for his 13-year-old br… More >>

America’s Castles: Grand Plantations

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