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American uprising : the untold story of America's largest slave revolt

Rasmussen, Daniel

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Summary: The author, a historian reveals the long forgotten history of America's largest slave uprising, the New Orleans slave revolt of 1811 that nearly toppled New Orleans and changed the course of American history. In this narrative, he offers new insight into American expansionism, the path to Civil War, and the earliest grassroots push to overcome slavery. Five hundred slaves, dressed in military...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist Blk Rasmussen

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