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American Slave Revolts and Conspiracies: A Reference Guide

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Provides a comprehensive overview of 10 major slave revolts and examines how those uprisings and conspiracies impacted slaveholding colonies and states from 1663 to 1861. Hundreds of slave revolts and conspiracies occurred during the two centuries that North America engaged in slavery. None were successful, but certain campaigns were significant enough to inspire other revolts, fuel a chronic fear of uprising in slaveholders and politicians, and keep alive the perennial desire for freedom felt by black slaves. Kerry Walters ...

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American Slave Revolts and Conspiracies: A Reference Guide 2015, ABC-CLIO, New York

ISBN-13: 9781610696593

Hardcover