The Plantation Bargain
The Plantation BargainI.The magnolias were blooming in April, which meant the taxes were due in June and the Beauregard family was finished.Rosemary Beauregard stood on the veranda of her family's plantation house and watched the Mississippi move slow and brown through the cypress trees. The house behind her, built before the Civil War and still standing after it, smelled of camphor and old...
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