Historic Forks of Cypress Plantation: Exploring Florence, Alabama's Antebellum History

In this video, I talk with Anthony Rhodes about his experience growing up at the Forks of Cypress Planation and what it was like living in a former enslaved dwelling. I also provide a little detail about my own family connection to the site. My great x4 grandfather Ferdinand Jackson was enslaved by James and Sarah Moore Jackson. Florence is a small sleepy town with a lot of history. For more content. Make sure to follow Hometown Chronicles USA:    / @hometownchroniclesusa   History Before Us Instagram:   / historybeforeus   Facebook   / historybeforeus   #alabama #slavery #history #historic #historical #travel #travelhistory #historyfacts #historylove #historychannel #historybeforeus #education #florencealabama #alabamahistory #historymatters #ushistory #unitedstates