Encyclopedia of African American Society, Volume 2Gerald David Jaynes An encyclopedic reference of African American history and culture. |
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... escaped or freed slaves . Historians have documented the existence of more than 6,000 slave narratives , most of them written about slavery in the United States . These works range from book - length autobiographies , to pamphlets , to ...
... escaped or freed slaves . Historians have documented the existence of more than 6,000 slave narratives , most of them written about slavery in the United States . These works range from book - length autobiographies , to pamphlets , to ...
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... escaping slaves . One week later , the militia located the group and defeated them in a brutal battle . A few of the rebels escaped , and the last man was not captured for three years . Today , a historic marker commemorates the site of ...
... escaping slaves . One week later , the militia located the group and defeated them in a brutal battle . A few of the rebels escaped , and the last man was not captured for three years . Today , a historic marker commemorates the site of ...
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... escaped . In the months following the Stono uprising , the South Carolina militia hunted African Americans associated with the rebellion . A key organizer , his name unknown , remained at large for three years but was later hanged after ...
... escaped . In the months following the Stono uprising , the South Carolina militia hunted African Americans associated with the rebellion . A key organizer , his name unknown , remained at large for three years but was later hanged after ...
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Editorial Board | 500 |
Readers Guide xiii | 507 |
African Americans in Halls of Fame | 907 |
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