Black Rebellion
Five Slave Revolts
Three times, at intervals of thirty years, did a wave of unutterable terror sweep across the Old Dominion, bringing thoughts of agony to every Virginian master, and of vague hope to every Virginian slave. Each time did one man's name become a spell of dismay and a symbol of deliverance. Each time did that name eclipse its predecessor, while recalling it for a moment to fresher memory: John Brown revived the story of Nat Turner, as in his day Nat Turned recalled the vaster schemes of Gabriel. -from Gabriel's Defeat Fired with an abolitionist's passion, these five true accounts of slave uprisings in Latin Ameri…
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- ISBN: 978-1-59605-745-6
- EAN: 9781596057456
- Produktnummer: 2179985
- Verlag: Cosimo Classics
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.7 cm x D1.2 cm 252 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 252
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