An edition of Gabriel's rebellion (1993)
Gabriel's rebellion
the Virginia slave conspiracies of 1800 and 1802
By Douglas R. Egerton,Douglas Egerton
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Publish Date
1993
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
Language
eng
Pages
271
Description:
"Illuminates the complex motivations that underlay two related Virginia slave revolts: the first in 1800 by the slave known as Gabriel; and the second, called the "Easter Plot," instigated in 1802 by one of his followers."--Cover.
subjects: History, Slave insurrections, Insurrections, Slavery, Slaven (arbeid), Opstanden, Sklavenaufstand, Slave insurrections, united states, Virginia, history
People: Gabriel Prosser (ca. 1775-1800)
Places: Virginia
Times: 1775-1865