Stono : documenting and interpreting a Southern slave revolt /

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In the fall of 1739, as many as one hundred enslaved African and African Americans living within twenty miles of Charleston joined forces to strike down their white owners and march en masse toward Spanish Florida and freedom. More than sixty whites and thirty slaves died in the violence that follow...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Smith, Mark M. (Mark Michael), 1968- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, 2019.
Edition:Ebook edition.
Subjects:
1700-1799
Geschichte 1739.
Slave rebellions > South Carolina > Stono > History > 18th century.
Slave rebellions > South Carolina > Stono > History > 18th century > Sources.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Race relations
Slave rebellions
Sklavenaufstand
Esclaves > Révolte.
Esclavage > États-Unis.
Stono (S.C.) > Race relations > History > 18th century.
Stono (S.C.) > Race relations > History > 18th century > Sources.
South Carolina > Race relations > History > 18th century.
South Carolina > Race relations > History > 18th century > Sources.
Caroline du Sud > Relations raciales > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Caroline du Sud > Relations raciales > Histoire > 18e siècle > Sources.
South Carolina
South Carolina > Stono
Caroline du Sud (États-Unis) > 18e siècle.
History
Sources
Quelle.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Spanish designs and slave resistance
  • A ranger details the insurrection
  • News of the revolt enters private correspondence
  • Overwork and retaliation?
  • The Stono Rebellion as national news
  • "Account of the Negroe insurrection in South Carolina"
  • Lieutenant Governor Bull's eyewitness account
  • Rewarding Indians, catching rebels
  • Deserting Stono
  • An "act for the better ordering"
  • The Official Report
  • Viewing Revolt from 1770
  • An Early Historical Account
  • An Abolitionist's Account, 1847
  • "As it come down to me" : Black memories of Stono in the 1930s
  • Anatomy of a revolt / Peter H. Wood
  • African dimensions / John K. Thornton
  • Rebelling as men / Edward A. Pearson
  • Time, religion, rebellion / Mark M. Smith.

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