Inside the Struggle to Preserve Georgia's Butler Island, Home to a Notorious Plantation
Briefly

Frances Anne Kemble's records from Butler Island reveal the harsh realities of slavery, showing enslaved women in deplorable conditions, some too ill to rise, illustrating their suffering.
The historical marker at Butler Island, erected in 2019, serves as a brief acknowledgment of the enslaved people who labored on the plantation, memorializing their contributions and hardships.
Read at Smithsonian Magazine
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