The fires of jubilee
Nat Turner's fierce rebellion
1st ed.
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Author
Publication
1975 - Harper & Row, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
46,750 words, Guess
Page Count
187 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL5042258M
- ISBN-100060132280
- OCLC Control Number1119420
- Library of Congress Control Number74001584
- LibraryThing296565
and 1 more
- Goodreads6677035
Classifications
- DDC975.5/55/030924
- LCCF232.S7 O22 1975
First Sentence
He was living in the innocent season of his life, in those carefree years before the working age of twelve when a slave boy could romp and run about the plantation with uninhibited glee.
Excerpt
He was living in the innocent season of his life, in those carefree years before the working age of twelve when a slave boy could romp and run about the plantation with uninhibited glee.
Description
Portrays America's most famous slave rebel and the insurrection he led in southeastern Virginia's Southampton County in August, 1831.
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