Calling Out Liberty: The Stono Slave Rebellion and the Universal Struggle for Human Rights
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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. They killed twenty-three white colonists, joined forces with other slaves, and marched toward Spanish Florida. There they expected to find freedom. One report claims the rebels were overheard shouting, "Liberty " Before the day ended, however, the rebellion was crushed, and afterwards many surviving...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1617031968
ISBN13:9781617031960
Release Date:July 2011
Publisher:University Press of Mississippi
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.88 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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