American Slave Revolts and Conspiracies: A Reference Guide

A Reference Guide

Nonfiction, History, Americas, North America, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Discrimination & Race Relations
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Author: Kerry Walters ISBN: 9781610696609
Publisher: ABC-CLIO Publication: September 22, 2015
Imprint: ABC-CLIO Language: English
Author: Kerry Walters
ISBN: 9781610696609
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Publication: September 22, 2015
Imprint: ABC-CLIO
Language: English

Provides a comprehensive overview of 10 major slave revolts and examines how those uprisings and conspiracies impacted slaveholding colonies and states from 1663 to 1861.

  • Offers an overview of American slave revolts and conspiracies to revolt
  • Explores the context of chronic fear of uprising in slaveholding colonies and states in North America from 1663 to 1861
  • Offers accounts gleaned from primary resources regarding slave leaders and their lieutenants, and of the trials that condemned them
  • Describes the climate of fear in which slaveholding whites lived, as well as the various social practices and legal statutes they enacted to minimize the risk of slave revolt
  • Includes a narrative, primary materials, biographics, a chronology, and an annotated bibliography—all of which will be helpful to students writing papers on the topic
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Provides a comprehensive overview of 10 major slave revolts and examines how those uprisings and conspiracies impacted slaveholding colonies and states from 1663 to 1861.

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