
Nat Turner (1800-1831) was an enslaved African American who led a rebellion of slaves and free blacks in Southampton County, Virginia on August 21, 1831. His story is the basis for the recent controversial film The Birth of a Nation. The Confessions of Nat Turner is the key primary document supporting historical events. It is a first-hand account of Turner's confessions published by a local lawyer, Thomas Ruffin Gray, in 1831.
Page Count:
45
Publication Date:
2017-09-28
ISBN-10:
1549853902
ISBN-13:
9781549853906
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