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I thought many members of this list would be interested in John Vlach's
recent posting to the Southern Culture group. I have John's permission to
forward his notice.
Chris Geist
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>From: John Vlach <[log in to unmask]>
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>I wanted to let you and the other members of the southern history list know
>that my recently published book BACK OF THE BIG HOUSE: THE ARCHITECTURE OF
>PLANTATION SLAVERY has just been turned into an exhibition. Sponsored by
>the Library of Congress Interpretive Programs Office, this show will be in
>circulation for the next three years. In 1995 it will appear in Baton
>Rouge, Knoxville, and Washington D.C. among other venues. Many southern
>sites are already booked until 1997 but it may be available for any of
>your institutions. In its current form the exhibition portrays the
>intimate details of slave life on antebellum plantations and illustrates
>how slaves created their own landscape within the confines of the
>plantation. For further information contact the Jennifer Bride at the
>Library of Congress : (202) 707-1993.
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Christopher D. Geist Phone: (419)372-2981
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Bowling Green State University
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