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American slave revolts and conspiracies : a reference guide
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- Creator
- Kerry Walters
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2015]
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 259 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781610696593, 161069659X, 9781610696609
- OCLC
- ocn900016616
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronology of events -- Prologue: Panic in Westmoreland County -- State of siege -- The Stono Revolt -- The 1741 New York conspiracy -- The Prosser conspiracy -- The German Coast Revolt -- Negro Fort resistance -- The Vesey conspiracy -- Nat Turner's Revolt -- The Cheneyville conspiracy -- The Creole Revolt -- The Second Creek conspiracy -- Biographies -- Thomas Bennett -- William Bull -- William Claiborne -- Sir Francis Cockburn -- William Lloyd Garrison -- Thomas Ruffin Gray -- James Hamilton -- Daniel Horsmanden -- James Monroe -- Solomon Northup -- Primary documents -- Stono Revolt -- The New York conspiracy -- The Prossor conspiracy -- The German Coast Revolt -- Negro Fort resistance -- The Vesey conspiracy -- Nat Turner's Revolt -- The Cheneyville conspiracy -- The Creole Revolt -- The second Creek conspiracy -- Analytical essays -- Perspectives: The Stono Rebellion -- Counterfactual essay: Gabriel Prosser's revolt -- Turning point: Nat Turner's Revolt -- Primary document essay: The condemnation of Denmark Vesey
Subjects
- Slave rebellions -- United States -- History -- Encyclopedias.
- Slavery -- United States -- History -- Encyclopedias.
- Enslaved persons -- United States -- Social conditions -- Encyclopedias.
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Encyclopedias.
- Conspiracies -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Encyclopedias.
- Conspiracies -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Encyclopedias.
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography.
- African Americans -- History -- To 1863 -- Encyclopedias.