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Author Shuler, Jack.

Title Calling out liberty [electronic resource] : the Stono slave rebellion and the universal struggle for human rights / Jack Shuler.

Imprint Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2009.

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Description xii, 217 p. : map.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-210) and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Slave insurrections -- South Carolina -- Stono -- History -- 18th century.
Slaves -- 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.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781604732733 (cloth : alk. paper)
1604732733 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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