In the Matter of Nat Turner: A Speculative History - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691204185ISBN-10:691204187UPC:9780691204185Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:United States, Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions, HistoricalBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.10 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SC02DQC5KS
In the Matter of Nat Turner: A Speculative History
A bold new interpretation of Nat Turner and the slave rebellion that stunned the American South
In 1831 Virginia, Nat Turner led a band of Southampton County slaves in a rebellion that killed fifty-five whites, mostly women and children. After more than two months in hiding, Turner was captured, and quickly convicted and executed. In the Matter of Nat Turner penetrates the historical caricature...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691204185ISBN-10:691204187UPC:9780691204185Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:United States, Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions, HistoricalBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.10 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SC02DQC5KS
Christopher Tomlins is the Elizabeth Josselyn Boalt Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley, and an affiliated research professor at the American Bar Foundation, Chicago. His many books include Freedom Bound: Law, Labor, and Civic Identity in Colonizing English America, 1580-1865 and Law, Labor, and Ideology in the Early American Republic. He lives in Berkeley.
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