Calling out liberty the Stono slave rebellion and the universal struggle for human rights / Jack Shuler.

Author/creator Shuler, Jack
Format Electronic
Publication InfoJackson : University Press of Mississippi,
Descriptionxii, 217 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Slave rebellions--South Carolina. --Stono. --History. --18th century.
Enslaved persons--South Carolina. --Social conditions. --18th century.
African Americans--Civil rights. --History. --18th century.
Slavery--South Carolina. --History. --18th century.
Stono (S.C.)--Race relations. --History. --18th century.
South Carolina--Race relations. --History. --18th century.

Contents Carolina's colonial architecture and the age of rights -- Dissension in the ranks : regarding, evaluating, and revealing slavery in eighteenth-century America -- Claiming rights : the Stono rebels strike for liberty -- Negro acts : communication and African American declarations of independence -- The heirs of Jemmy : slave rebels in nineteenth-century African American fiction -- Plantation traditions : racism and the transformation of the Stono narrative -- Doin' de right : the persistence of the Stono narrative.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [195]-210) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009001937
ISBN9781604732733 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1604732733 (cloth : alk. paper)

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