tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post6693145953479629814..comments2024-03-29T09:18:21.305-04:00Comments on Heroes, Heroines, and History: Liendo Plantation: Plantation Life in TexasDebbie Lynne Costellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16381517812227326616noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-43175797138195808412017-11-11T10:25:03.389-05:002017-11-11T10:25:03.389-05:00I visited Williamsburg many years ago and I would ...I visited Williamsburg many years ago and I would love to go back. Thanks for your interesting post.Connie Porter Saundershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09234596850866029756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-67656703833522993012017-11-10T09:31:02.318-05:002017-11-10T09:31:02.318-05:00Thank you, Paula, for your comments! My hubby grew...Thank you, Paula, for your comments! My hubby grew up in Richmond, VA and took me to see Williamsburg. LOVED IT! <3Michelle Shockleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07185210037214810054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-43443650338879377262017-11-10T09:29:52.443-05:002017-11-10T09:29:52.443-05:00Kiersti, I'd love to see those plantations, an...Kiersti, I'd love to see those plantations, and yes, I imagine seeing a plantation with an African American friend would give you a whole different perspective. Thanks for sharing, and do let me know if you get the book and if you enjoy it. :D Michelle Shockleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07185210037214810054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-52959820529181148092017-11-08T21:11:03.211-05:002017-11-08T21:11:03.211-05:00I have also visited Mt. Vernon and Carter’s Grove ...I have also visited Mt. Vernon and Carter’s Grove but that was many years ago. And Williamsburg. I love the old houses. Civil War period is one of my favorites. Thanks for a great post! Paula Shreckhisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05950258738360858885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-74155665166494542622017-11-08T09:14:11.831-05:002017-11-08T09:14:11.831-05:00I visited Carter's Grove in Virginia when I wa...I visited Carter's Grove in Virginia when I was little, and the Sotterly Plantation in Maryland a couple of years ago--with an African-American friend, which made it all the more sobering. So interesting that they don't normally include the slave quarters as part of the tour, but good for you for asking! Your books sound fascinating. Thanks for sharing with us, Michelle!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-81276836900270811192017-11-07T12:49:53.470-05:002017-11-07T12:49:53.470-05:00Connie, I'd love to visit Mount Vernon someday...Connie, I'd love to visit Mount Vernon someday! Thanks for commenting!Michelle Shockleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07185210037214810054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-67018721385073941902017-11-07T12:48:33.690-05:002017-11-07T12:48:33.690-05:00Thank you, Melanie! I'm glad you enjoyed it! :...Thank you, Melanie! I'm glad you enjoyed it! :DMichelle Shockleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07185210037214810054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-49729313349704295382017-11-07T07:33:00.854-05:002017-11-07T07:33:00.854-05:00I visited Mount Vernon, but I'm not sure if th...I visited Mount Vernon, but I'm not sure if that is considered a plantation. I LOVE this house with its' double porch!!Connie R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12038621934457678475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-3020347618738638572017-11-07T00:52:52.387-05:002017-11-07T00:52:52.387-05:00Thank you for sharing your very interesting post. ...Thank you for sharing your very interesting post. Melanie Backushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09727406782355039525noreply@blogger.com