Denmark Vesey

Description:

A biography of the black freedom whose planned slave revolt in 1822, while never materializing, caused South Carolina to pass severe laws restricting the education, movement, and occupation of free blacks and slaves.

subjects: African Americans,  Biography,  History,  Juvenile literature,  Slaves,  Vesey, denmark, approximately 1767-1823,  Slavery, united states,  Slavery, united states, juvenile literature,  South carolina, history,  African americans, biography,  African americans, biography, juvenile literature

People: Denmark Vesey (ca. 1767-1822)

Places: Charleston,  Charleston (S.C.),  South Carolina

Times: Slave insurrection, 1822