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Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America
TV-PG
2023
Documentaries
Science & Nature

Butler Island Plantation: The South's Dark Secret

Season 2, Episode 5

: The notorious owner of this Georgia plantation once held a sale of nearly 450 enslaved people. Appalled at her husband's cruelty, the man's wife wrote and published a journal about the atrocities she witnessed, helping turn public opinion against slavery.

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Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America
TV-PG
2023
Documentaries
Science & Nature

Butler Island Plantation: The South's Dark Secret

Season 2, Episode 5

: The notorious owner of this Georgia plantation once held a sale of nearly 450 enslaved people. Appalled at her husband's cruelty, the man's wife wrote and published a journal about the atrocities she witnessed, helping turn public opinion against slavery.

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Season 2, Episode 5 - Butler Island Plantation: The South's Dark Secret

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2023

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