11. Hampton Plantation (South Carolina)
Hampton Plantation relied on the tireless efforts of enslaved people working in perilous, malaria-ridden rice fields. The labor was both physically punishing and life-threatening, with disease taking a heavy toll on the workforce. Despite these conditions, powerful stories of resistance and resilience emerged—acts of defiance and community-building that echo through history. To learn more about this remarkable legacy, visit the National Park Service’s account.
