Sentences with phrase «family plantation»

Anyone that has been playing Resident Evil 7 has probably noticed the creepy little bobblehead statues littered throughout the mansion and grounds of the Baker family plantation...
Skilled players can try their luck playing through the game on Madhouse difficulty, and others can search the Baker family plantation to gather all of the hidden collectibles.
In the final moments of Mia's ending, she survives her horrific night on the Baker family plantation and receives medical treatment on the escape helicopter.
She felt an obligation to keep the family plantation going.
By preserving the cascara, FutureCeuticals brings opportunity and revenue streams to family plantations, and reintroduces coffee fruit nutrition to the world.

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The Cobb family had been leaders in the Southern slave - holding plantation aristocracy.
Well, there was a nun from Brazil who heard of my arrival to a parish that had not had a priest before and came to welcome me very sweetly but also said, «By the way, it is forbidden for you to enter the sugar cane plantations of the Vicini family
I didn't know who the Vicini family was and I didn't know what a sugar plantation was.
He refers to it as the family of God (Mt. 23:8 - 9), as the banquet of salvation (Mt. 8:11), as God's plantation (Mt. 13:24 ff.)
Sure, I might miss the fish»n chips I had in New Zealand three autumns ago, or long to revisit Malaysia's tea plantations, but what I loved the most about those trips was reveling in the simple pleasures of eating a good meal with family, laughing at my brother's fake accents or nursing a steaming cup of tea.
When the McIlhenny family returned to Avery Island in 1865, they found their plantation destroyed and their sugar cane fields in ruin.
By Kathryn Jones lthough corporate - run poultry plantations continue to infiltrate the market, Armstrong Egg Farms in Valley Center, Calif., remains steadfast in its post as a leading family owned egg farm in southern California.
Dr. Coello inherited the cocoa plantation from his father and having worked as a local GP came back to the plantation when he retired, to continue the family work in cacao.
According to his Bloomberg profile, Fergus McLachlan, the chief executive of Rivercorp Land and Water, has been involved in the establishment of the family blue gum plantations, vineyards and wine business and is a director of its Nangwarry Pastoral Company.
In 1863 the McIlhenny and Avery families fled, abandoning the plantation to take refuge in Texas.
Deciding that it was best to avoid the conflict of the Civil War, the Avery family and the newly - wedded McIlhennys settled in at the Avery sugar plantation on Petit Anse Island, located 140 miles west of New Orleans.
However, historical fact and family legend are not exactly clear on whether Edmund began growing peppers before the Civil War or after he returned to the plantation.
Rogers Family Company only buys beans from «farms that have demonstrated an interest in environmental responsibility» and in fact, owns at least two plantations.
When you purchase Tropical Traditions Virgin Palm Oil, you are supporting small scale family producers in Africa, and NOT large corporate plantations in South East Asia.
From the late 1700s till the early 1970s, when the Negros sugar industry was still thriving, landlords provided for the peasant families in their plantations, often supplying them with rice and deducting the cost from their earnings come work season.
If there is a school available, it's often at in the nearest city; which would mean I'd have to move to the city, and my husband would remain on the plantation, which is not an option for our family
Our enslaved and colonised ancestors and family members worked on the plantations and whenever there was a little pause, they clapped and cried and sang.
The U.S. government both underwrites much of the Fanjul Corp.'s American mills and plantations, and has placed Dominican sugarcane on its list of products created with forced and child labor — so the family is lucky to have a new friend in Congress with ties to the Caribbean nation.
During the colonization of Brazil in the 16th century, land was doled out entirely to Portuguese royal families, and, today, productive land in the lowland savanna has been swallowed up by cattle ranches, soybean farms, and eucalyptus plantations run by powerful business interests.
IUCN also moved to foster pro-vulture feelings by providing cows to 15 impoverished families living on a tea plantation adjacent to the Rema - Kalenga sanctuary.
Xavier Metz, the French manager of a cashew plantation in remote northwestern Madagascar, found the flowering palm while picnicking with his family 2 years ago.
Similarly missing are grabs by domestic companies in partnership with foreign ones, such as the sugar plantations that have obliterated Cambodian family rice farms to supply the Tate & Lyle sugar factory in the UK.
, chopped things for me, and even transformed our family backyard into an edible garden, growing everything from orchard fruit to peanuts to a mini corn plantation!
After a brief visit with a local wildlife rescue organization, they are off to pick beans at a family - run coffee plantation.
The story centers on a 17th century family that's moved alone to an uncharted area on the edge of the New England wilderness; they've willingly left their Puritan plantation over a religious disagreement.
The film opens with Northup already in this role working on a sugar cane plantation and then brings us back to his family life in New York leading up to his deception.
Ixcanul (or Volcano) looks at a poverty - stricken Kaqchikel family, living next to an active volcano and working on a coffee plantation.
Hurry Sundown (1967), based on a best - selling novel, stars Michael Caine and Jane Fonda as the children of privileged Southern aristocracy trying to parlay the only thing of value they have left — the family land of a former plantation — into a new fortune.
Cay had learned of Allen through his own friendship with Christmas Moultrie, a freed slave who became Allen's business partner, but lived on a historic plantation the Cay family used to own.
The always - brilliant Isabelle Huppert is the matriarch of a white family about to be kicked off their African plantation, trying desperately to hold onto the crop of coffee beans they've grown as their lives hang in danger.
In 1630, a family of six devout Puritans from England is banished from an American plantation community over the «prideful conceit» of patriarch William (Ralph Ineson, who you might but probably should not remember from his recurring role in the UK's «The Office»).
Rating: R Year: 1999 Cast: Tobey Maguire, Skeet Ulrich, Jeffrey Wright Director: Ang Lee After his family is massacred by Union marauders, a plantation owner's son and his best friend create a rag - tag group of Confederate guerrillas to seek revenge.
It focuses on his family and their Southern plantation, which has been their homestead since 1739.
The most substantial addition is a scene set on a ghostly French plantation in which Willard and his traveling companions get to talk politics and history with a family.
When we last checked in with Leila Meacham she had just published Roses, her epic novel that spans 70 years in the history of the Toliver family, owners of a cotton plantation in Texas.
Many are about the plantation family.
Can she forgive him for their past indiscretion or does she turn him in to be executed, a traitor to both sides?In the summer of 1862, her family's plantation becomes the personal battle ground between them as deceit, betrayal and passion ignite the flames of love and hate that burn brighter than the roar of the g...
In light of recent genetic evidence showing that many of our country's founding fathers, including Thomas Jefferson and George Washington, maintained «shadow» families of mixed - race descendants on their plantations, discuss the significance of this part of America's history.
There were now perhaps a hundred or so Korean families living in Buckle Lane and adjacent Akepo Lane — most of them having fled the plantations for the canneries, even as others abandoned the canneries to become tailors, launderers, shoemakers, or grocers.
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi This novel spans three continents recounting the origin of the slave trade on the Gold Coast of Africa to the traders in England and the plantations in America and its effects on one family across multiple generations.
The last remaining Courtrights (the rest of this Virginia plantation family died on their way West), Nellie and her younger brother settle in Rita Blanca where she becomes the telegraph lady.
In 1739, 16 - year - old Eliza is left in charge of her family's three South Carolina plantations, and despite the many obstacles in her way, she sets out to save her family's livelihood.
The family splits their time between their Victorian home on a farm in Mississippi and a plantation near Charlottesville, VA..
An indentured servant sent to work on a plantation finds a family among the slaves in the kitchen house.
When he dies, his widow, Caldonia, succumbs to profound grief, and things begin to fall apart at their plantation: slaves take to escaping under the cover of night, and families who had once found love beneath the weight of slavery begin to betray one another.
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