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Whispers of rebellion : narrating Gabriel's conspiracy / Michael L. Nicholls.

Author/creator Nicholls, Michael L., 1944-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoCharlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2012.
Descriptionx, 248 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Prosser, Gabriel, approximately 1775-1800.
Slave rebellions--Virginia --Richmond Region --History.
Slavery--Virginia --History.
Conspiracy--Virginia --Richmond Region --History.
Trials (Conspiracy)--Virginia --Richmond --History --19th century.
Richmond (Va.)--Trials, litigation, etc. --History --19th century.
Series Carter G. Woodson Institute series
Carter G. Woodson Institute series. ^A589088
Contents The brook and the road -- Are you a true man? -- The deluge -- Revenge or justice? -- Putting a period -- Politics and policies -- Afterword -- Appendix A. The geography of conspiracy -- Appendix B. Men tried for conspiracy and insurrection -- Appendix C. Alleged participants not prosecuted -- Appendix D. Slave witnesses at trials.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011027532
ISBN9780813931937 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0813931932 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780813932064 (e-book)
ISBN0813932068 (e-book)

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