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# Nat Turner

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Breaking the Chains: 9 Pivotal Slave Rebellions From Ancient Times to the 19th Century
The institution of slavery is as old as civilization itself. Wherever and whenever people have been kept in bondage some amongst their ranks have risked resisting captivity by rising up against their…

Civil War
This Day In History: Nat Turner Leader Of A Slave Revolt Is Hanged (1831)
On this date in history Nat Turner, the leader of a bloody slave revolt in , Virginia, was executed. He…

General
Fighting for Change: 7 Fascinating Facts About Nat Turner’s Historical Slave Revolt
Following years of torment and abuse at the hands of slave owners, slave-turned-educated preacher Nat Turner led a revolt on…