Denmark Vesey
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Denmark Vesey: The Buried Story of America's Largest Slave Rebellion and the Man Who Led It
By David M. RobertsonThis is the story of a man who, like Nat Turner, Marcus Garvey, and Malcolm X, is a complex yet seminal hero in the history of African American emancipation.
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Denmark Vesey
By David RobertsonA close-up portrait of Denmark Vesey, leader of a failed slave revolt in South Carolina, describes Vesey's role as leader of a messianic crusade for freedom, his betrayal and death, and the long-term social and political consequences of the ...
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Denmark Vesey
By David RobertsonHis master , Major John Wilson , was politically ambitious and wished to succeed Governor Bennett , whom he apparently held in low regard for his being so trustful of the city's slaves . Acting independently , Wilson summoned his ...
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Denmark Vesey: The Slave Conspiracy of 1822
By Robert S. StarobinDenmark Vesey: The Slave Conspiracy of 1822
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Denmark Vesey
By Lillie Johnson EdwardsA 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...