Meanings of great plantations in English

Here was one of the great plantations of the United Fruit Company.

In the distance here and there are the great plantations-sugar ,rice ,andbanana.

His community was therefore more self-sufficient than the seaboard line of great plantations.

The Hindoos, Malays, and Japanese were brought to Hawaii to work in the great plantations.

The great plantations of sugar, coffee, and tobacco are managed much the same as in Java.

The great plantations lay along the river banks.

The great plantations were apparently broken up into forty and eighty acre farms with black farmers.

There grew up in North Carolina a people, agricultural but without great plantations, hardworking and freedom-loving.

Their great plantations must be seized, and divided into small farms and sold to honest, industrious men.

The Dutch, on the other hand, are trying to establish the great plantations there that have made Java famous.

There were patches of woodland, great plantations with here and there variegated spots that Ralph supposed to be villages.

No ceremony was necessary, and in the busy life of the great plantations of the Black Belt it was usually dispensed with.

We are exhausting the soil of the South by our slipshod farming on great plantations where we use old-fashioned tools and slave labor.

There are fine mission stations in all the healthy regions of the country, and great plantations of rubber, sisal, cotton, and corn abound.

South Carolina, on the other hand, had great plantations, a town society, suave and polished, a learned clergy, an aristocratic cast to life.

The foundation of this miniature aristocracy was wealth; wealth acquired in the South mainly from the great plantations, in the North mainly from commerce.