As a cultural form, the cakewalk originated on the antebellum plantation as a key vehicle of black resistance against enslavement. |
By the antebellum period, the American icons of the self-made man and the confidence man were locked in fatal embrace. |
It thus comments on both antebellum literature and twentieth-century literary criticism. |
History buffs will want to visit the restored antebellum plantation house located to the north-east of Bradenton. |
Tables were piled with textbooks for homeschoolers, tomes denouncing evolution, booklets waxing nostalgic for the antebellum South. |
South Carolina is a state of palm trees, antebellum homes and genuine Southern charm. |