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All for liberty : the Charleston Workhouse Slave Rebellion of 1849 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Strickland, Jeffery Glenn, 1970- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Charleston Workhouse Slave Rebellion, Charleston, S.C., 1849.
Slave insurrections > South Carolina > Charleston > History > 19th century.
Slavery > South Carolina > Charleston > History > 19th century.
Kelly, Nicholas, > -1849.
Slave insurrections > Historiography.
Révoltes d'esclaves > Caroline du Sud > Charleston > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Révoltes d'esclaves > Historiographie.
HISTORY / African American & Black.
Slave insurrections.
Slavery.
South Carolina > Charleston.
1800-1899
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Slave insurrections in the age of revolutions
  • The slave workhouse
  • Urban slavery
  • The legal implication of slave resistance
  • Rebellion at the workhouse
  • Investigating the rebellion
  • The crisis of fear in South Carolina.