The Plantation Master Who Locked Slaves in the Cellar for His Daughter’s Desire: Georgia 1841 | HO!!!! In the sweltering summer of 1847, in Lowndes County, Alabama—a place where the...
The Silent Giant: The Slave Who Rose Against 7 Masters Without a Sound | HO In 1847, in the black-rich soil of Lowndes County, Alabama, a man named Cornelius Vaughn...
The Plantation Owner’s Disabled Sister and the Nine Slaves — The Secret That Destroyed Carolina | HO In 1841, in the humid, mosquito-thick wetlands of coastal Carolina, a secret was...
The Plantation Woman Who Bred Slaves with Her Own Daughters: South Carolina Secret 1849 | HO Prologue: Blackwood Manor in the Low Country In the low-lying marshes of South Carolina’s...
The Plantation Widow’s Blind Slave Girl — The Forbidden Secret That Destroyed Louisiana | HO!! Prologue: The Sugar that Turned Bitter They say that after 1842, the sugar from Bowmont...
When the Colonel’s Triplets Were Born… Two Were Black His Wife Confessed Her Secret with the Slave | HO!!!! I. The Secret That Wasn’t Supposed to Survive No one was...
Ezekiel the Rebel: The Slave Who Led an Uprising, Killed His Master, and Married the Daughter | HO I. The Vanishing Plantation In the spring of 1857, federal marshals arrived...
The Colonel Sent His Daughter to His Strongest Slave… She Returned Pregnant, He in a Coffin | HO~ By the time anyone remembered the name Cypress End, the swamp had...
The Most Feared Slave in Texas: Every Man Who Owned Him Ended Up D3ad | HO~ The Ledger of Death The courthouse in Marshall, Texas still smells faintly of paper...
The Plantation Owner Bought the Last Female Slave at Auction… But Her Past Wasn’t What He Expected | HO!!!! I. The Silence at Brotton Street No one was ever supposed...
The Master Who Offered His Daughter to a Slave — What Happened in That House Still Haunts History | HO!!!! In the spring of 1841, deep in the humid Low...
The Widow Paid $1 for Ugliest Male Slave at Auction He Became the Most Desired Man in the Country | HO!!!! In the summer of 1839, Baltimore smelled of salt,...
The Escaped Slave Who Rose to Rule the Southern Mountains with Fear and Fire (1852) | HO!! It began on a winter night in January 1852, when the sky above...
Montgomery’s Richest Widow: The Forbidden Rituals Her Slaves Were Forced to Witness (1845) | HO!! Deep in the Alabama River Valley, where the cotton fields of Montgomery County fade into...
The Slave Who Impregnated a Marquise and Her 3 Daughters: The Scandal That Shook Lima (1803) | HO!! August 14, 1803. In the wealthy neighborhood of Lima, in colonial Peru,...
Benjamin: The Slave Who Turned His Master’s Cigars into His Coffin on Election Night | HO!! The year was 1872, and the air in Richmond hung thick with summer rot...
The Plantation Master Who Left His Fortune to a Slave… and His Wife with Nothing | HO!!!! It was June 17, 1854, and fifteen people sat in the parlor of...
Slave Man Wakes Up to Find Master’s Wife Sitting Beside His Bed — Then This Happened (Alabama, 1834) | HO!! By the time dawn bled through the pine boards of...
This 1869 Portrait Appears Calm — Until Experts Realize Why the Enslaved Boy’s Ankles Were Hidden | HO Savannah, Georgia, 1869. The war was over, the cannons were silent, and...
‘I will Defend Him’ The Slave Girl Who Saved Her Master From Jail Time | HO The rain had already turned the red Georgia soil to mud when the sheriff...