Exploring the Tragic History of Florida’s Gamble Mansion & Plantation – A Civil War Era Plantation
The Gamble Plantation is an obscure yet fascinating attraction showing the role Florida played in the Civil War and how slavery propped up the economy of the Confederacy.The romanticized view of the old south belays the fact that the Gamble plantation was an economic failure.
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