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Pineville was devastated by the Civil War. Most of the homes were burned, most of the plantation owners left the area, and most of the freed Negroes wandered away. The rice and indigo fields returned to nature, and the cotton and corn fields fell to neglect. More ... We started our hike on The Great Wall of China realizing we had a few dollars, which would be stretched rather thin when we needed to buy tons of water for a six- mile walk. Some sections were uphill and incredibly steep. The view was beautiful. The wall snakes over mountains with a flowing elegance not often seen in cold stone. More ... |
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