Southampton Insurrection
Southampton Insurrection, slave uprising in Virginia (1831) led by Nat Turner.
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Gabriel Prosser , GABRIEL'S INSURRECTION, a slave uprising in Virginia in 1800. The democratic ideals expressed in the slogan of the French Revolution (1789)—"liberty,… Slave , Skip to main content
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slave / slāv/ • n. chiefly hist. a person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them. ∎ a person who… Slave Uprisings , SLAVE INSURRECTIONS. For enslaved people in America, protest against the injustice of chattel slavery took many forms. Most subtle were the individua… Gabriel , Gabriel (Prosser)
The enslaved revolutionary known only as Gabriel was born near Richmond, Virginia, at Brookfield, the Henrico County plantation of… Slave Trade , Jews engaged in the slave trade – although they never played a prominent role in it – from the early Middle Ages to the early modern period. While it… John Woolman , Woolman, John
Woolman, John
Some Considerations on the Keeping of Negroes
Reprinted in Early American Writing
Published in 1994
Edited by Giles Gunn…
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