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Language: en
Pages: 158
Authors: Mark M. Smith
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-31 - Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press

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A sourcebook for understanding an uprising that continues to incite historical debate In the fall of 1739, as many as one hundred enslaved African and African A
Cry Liberty
Language: en
Pages: 195
Authors: Peter Charles Hoffer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Provides an account of the slave revolt along South Carolina's Stono River on September 9, 1739, the only notable rebellion to occur in British North America be
Calling Out Liberty
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Jack Shuler
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-04-08 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

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On Sunday, September 9, 1739, twenty Kongolese slaves armed themselves by breaking into a storehouse near the Stono River south of Charleston, South Carolina. T
Black Majority
Language: en
Pages: 514
Authors: Peter Wood
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-09 - Publisher: Knopf

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African slaves, if taken together, were the largest single group of non-English-speaking migrants to enter the North American colonies in the pre-Revolutionary
Changes in the Land
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: William Cronon
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-01 - Publisher: Hill and Wang

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The book that launched environmental history, William Cronon's Changes in the Land, now revised and updated. Winner of the Francis Parkman Prize In this landmar