Stono Rebellion
Claiming roughly eighty black and white lives and involving as many as one hundred slaves and perhaps as many whites, the Stono Rebellion of September 1739 was one of the most significant and violent
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"The Great Risque We Run": The Aftermath of Slave Rebellion at Stono
Journal of African Diaspora Archaeology and Heritage ''A countryside full of flames'': A reconsideration of the Stono rebellion and slave rebelliousness in the early Eighteenth‐century South Carolina
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Guide to the Slave Rebellion Website
The pilot portion of the Slave Rebellion Project has already discovered a preponderance of documents in the South Carolina Archive for History and Culture recording the execution of enslaved Africans for
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Slave Rebellion
James Oglethorpe: The Stono Rebellion (1739) Darold D. Wax, "The Great Risque We Run": The Aftermath of Slave Rebellion at Stono, South Carolina, 1739-1745 (The Journal of Negro History,
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The True Legacy of Stono: How the Stono Rebellion of 1739 Changed South
To understand how South Carolina found itself on the precipice of insurrection, it is first important to understand how the colony developed from a fledgling English settlement into a true
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"The Great Risque We Run": The Aftermath of Slave Rebellion at
Little wonder that South Carolina was panic stricken. The safety of individual citizens was at issue, but more than that, there was the question of the very survival of the community. Whites had every
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"The Great Risque We Run": The Aftermath of Slave Rebellion at
Their destination was determined by the impending Anglo-Spanish War and news of an edict issued by the Spanish governor at Florida guaranteeing freedom to all English slaves who might escape to St.
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New York''s 1741 Slave Conspiracy in a Climate of Fear and
In addi tion, slave rebellions, conspiracies, and plots in the mainland and island colonies were numerous throughout the 1730s and early 1740s, several resulting in examinations, prosecutions, and other
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Stono Rebellion Primary and Secondary Sources
The resistance of slaves to their condition assumed many forms. At times, a slave would strike a white overseer or other individual mistreating him. However, such actions led to severe
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