Tumult and Silence at Second Creek: An Inquiry Into a Civil War Slave Conspiracy by Winthrop D. Jordan

Tumult and Silence at Second Creek: An Inquiry Into a Civil War Slave Conspiracy

Winthrop D. Jordan

424 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history race

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In the war-fevered spring and summer of 1861, a group of slaves in Adams County, Mississippi, conspired to gain their freedom by overthrowing and murdering their white masters. The conspiracy was discovered, the plotters were arrested and tried, a...

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