Calling out liberty : the Stono slave rebellion and the universal struggle for human rights /
On Sunday, September 9, 1739, twenty Kongolese slaves armed themselves by breaking into a storehouse near the Stono River south of Charleston, South Carolina. They killed twenty-three white colonists, joined forces with other slaves, and marched toward Spanish Florida. There they expected to find fr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Carolina's colonial architecture and the age of rights
- Dissension in the ranks : regarding, evaluating, and revealing slavery in eighteenth-century America
- Claiming rights : the Stono rebels strike for liberty
- Negro acts : communication and African American declarations of independence
- The heirs of Jemmy : slave rebels in nineteenth-century African American fiction
- Plantation traditions : racism and the transformation of the Stono narrative
- Doin' de right : the persistence of the Stono narrative.