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Author:
Walters, Kerry S.
Title:
American slave revolts and conspiracies : a reference guide / Kerry Walters.
Publisher:
ABC-CLIOan Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xiii, 259 pages ; 25 cm
Subject:
Slave insurrections--United States--History--Encyclopedias.
Slavery--United States--History--Encyclopedias.
Slaves--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.
Abolitionists.
African Americans.
Conspiracies.
Government, Resistance to.
Slave insurrections.
Slavery.
Slaves--Social conditions.
United States.
To 1899
Biography.
Encyclopedias.
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references(pages 249-253) and index.
Contents:
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.
ISBN:
161069659X (hbk : alk. paper)
9781610696593 (hbk : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)900016616
LCCN:
2015019658
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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