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The Denmark Vesey Affair: A Documentary History

Current price: $150.00
The Denmark Vesey Affair: A Documentary History
The Denmark Vesey Affair: A Documentary History

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The Denmark Vesey Affair: A Documentary History

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In 1822, thirty-four slaves and their leader, a free black man named Denmark Vesey, were tried and executed for "attempting to raise an insurrection" in Charleston, South Carolina. In , Douglas Egerton and Robert Paquette annotate and interpret a vast collection of contemporary documents that illuminate and contextualize this complicated saga, providing the definitive account of a landmark event that played a role in the nation’s path to Civil War. The editors ultimately argue that the Vesey plot was one of the most sophisticated acts of collective slave resistance in the history of the United States. A volume in the series Southern Dissent, edited by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller 

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