History of Slavery

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American History

 

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Kim C

 

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May 18, 2012

 

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University

 

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On September 9h, 1739 a number of South Carolina slaves had enough and struck out for Florida and freedom. This revolt was known as the Stono River Rebellion. Led by an Angolan named Jemmy, the men and women walked south, recruiting more slaves along the way. By the end of the night their numbers approached one hundred...
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By the end of the night their numbers approached one hundred. What exactly triggered the Stono Rebellion is not clear. Many slaves knew that small groups of runaways had made their way from South Carolina to Florida, where they had been given freedom and land. Looking to cause unrest within the English colonies, the Spanish had issued a proclamation stating that any slave who deserted to St Augustine would be given the same treatment...
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