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Memory, slavery, and plantation museums: the River Road Project

Derek H. AldermanDepartment of Geography, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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David L. ButlerDepartment of Political Science, International Development and International Affairs, The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, USA
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Stephen P. HannaDepartment of Geography, University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA, USA
Pages 209-218 | Received 22 Sep 2015, Accepted 23 Sep 2015, Published online: 02 Nov 2015

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