The item American uprising : the untold story of America s largest slave revolt, Daniel Rasmussen represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library. This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
When Americans think of slave rebellions, Nat Turner and John Brown come to mind, but the largest armed resistance to slavery in U.S. history was commanded by Kook, Quamana, Harry Kenner, and Charles Deslondes. The four led an army of several hundred slaves in 1811 to revolt against plantation masters and to march on New Orleans. American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest. Daniel Rasmussen: American Uprising: The Untold Story. American Rising : When Slaves Attacked New Orleans
Daniel Rasmussen s American Uprising a flawed account.
Charles Deslondes was one of the slave leaders of the 1811 German Coast Uprising, a slave revolt that began on January 8, 1811, in the Territory of Orleans.He led more than 200 rebels against the plantations along the Mississippi River toward New Orleans. White planters formed militias and ended up hunting down the rebels.
Find many great new used options and get the best deals for American Uprising : The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt by Daniel Rasmussen (2012, Paperback) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products. American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt by Daniel Rasmussen (Perennial Books, New York, 2011). 276 pp., .99 hardcover/.99 paper. So to keep the rhetoric and material in Modern Slavery alive with tales of slave revolts and insurrections, I inadvertently picked this book up while on my way through some airport, somewhere. Daniel Rasmussen recalls the largest slave revolt in American history. On January 8, 1811, 500 slaves, adorned in military uniforms and equipped with assorted weapons embarked on taking New Orleans. Daniel Rasmussen s book, American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt, provides a case study explaining just how the slaves themselves brought about an end to slavery. Decades before the Civil War, long before the Nat Turner slave revolt, several hundred slaves took up arms against their masters, burned American uprising : the untold story of America s largest. AMERICAN UPRISING The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt By Daniel Rasmussen Harper. 276 pp. .99 Reading Daniel Rasmussen s interesting if flawed account of a violent slave uprising. US Slave: American Uprising: The Untold Story of America. Historian Daniel Rasmussen reveals the long-forgotten history of America s largest slave uprising, the New Orleans slave revolt of 1811. In an epic, illuminating narrative, Rasmussen offers new insight into American expansionism, the path to Civil War, and the earliest grassroots push to overcome slavery. The United States largest slave uprising began in 1811, on a plantation 41 miles from New Orleans. AP/New York Public Library American Uprising. The Untold Story of One of America s Largest Slave Revolts. American Uprising: The Untold Story Of America s Largest. The Slave Revolt of 1811 - YouTube. American uprising the untold story of americas largest slave revolt. American Uprising by Daniel Rasmussen.
American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt. 1,047 likes. Remember the slaves who fought and died for their freedom American Uprising tells the shocking true story of the largest slave revolt in American History - a central moment in African American history and the struggle for black rights. A must read for those interested in American slavery. The 1811 German Coast uprising was a revolt of black slaves in parts of the Territory of Orleans on January 8-10, 1811. The uprising occurred on the east bank of the Mississippi River in what is now St. John the Baptist, St. Charles and Jefferson Parishes, Louisiana. While the slave insurgency was the largest in US history, the rebels killed only two white. American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt From the Star , Untold story of U.S. slave rebellion retold centuries later, by Mitch Potter, on 23 January 2011 -- DESTREHAN PLANTATION, LA.—A long-lost chapter in American history is being written anew today, as southerners begin to come to terms with the previously untold story of the continent s largest slave revolt. American Uprising: The Untold Story of America’s Largest Slave Revolt by Daniel Rasmussen (Perennial Books, New York, 2011). 276 pp., .99 hardcover/.99 paper. So to keep the rhetoric and material in Modern Slavery alive with tales of slave revolts and insurrections, I inadvertently picked this book up while on my way through some airport, somewhere. American Uprising - Daniel Rasmussen - E-book. American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt Daniel Rasmussen ISBN: 9780061995224 Kostenloser Versand für alle Bücher mit Versand und Verkauf duch Amazon. Their march represented the largest act of armed resistance against slavery in the history of the United States.American Uprising is the riveting and long-neglected story of this elaborate plot, the rebel army s dramatic march on the city, and its shocking conclusion.
NPR coverage of American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt by Daniel Rasmussen. News, author interviews, critics picks
American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt does the latter. Some history books try to tell a story. Others try to turn those stories on their heads, breaking apart what has been accepted as truth in the process.
American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt by Daniel Rasmussen (Harper Perennial, 288 pp., .99). In January 1811, 500 or so slaves in south Louisiana, armed primarily with farm implements, marched for two days toward New Orleans. American Uprising: The untold story of America s largest. Historian Daniel Rasmussen discusses his book American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt, presented by Harvard Book Store.
Rasmussen provides a provocative, reader-friendly, though well-researched, account of the largest slave revolt in American history. - The Monroe News Star New Orleans has been the scene of many dark adventures, but none so shocking as the slave rebellion 1811 German Coast uprising - Wikipedia. Book Summary The author, a historian reveals the long forgotten history of America s largest slave uprising, the New Orleans slave revolt of 1811 that nearly toppled New Orleans and changed. Daniel Rasmussen s American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt (Harper) tries to do the latter. Some history books try to tell a story. Others try to turn history upside down, challenging preconceived notions about winners and losers.
American Uprising tells the shocking true story of the largest slave revolt in American History – a central moment in African American history and the struggle for black rights. A must read for those interested in American slavery. American Uprising: The Untold Story Of America s Largest Slave Revolt, By Daniel Rasmussen In January 1811, as many as 500 armed slaves walked off the cane plantations around New Orleans and moved en masse in an attempt to conquer that crucial
American Uprising is the riveting and long-neglected story of this elaborate plot, the rebel army s dramatic march on the city, and its shocking conclusion. No North American slave uprising—not Gabriel Prosser s, not Denmark Vesey s, not Nat Turner s—has rivaled the scale of this rebellion either in terms of the number of the slaves. From the Star, Untold story of U.S. slave rebellion retold centuries later, by Mitch Potter, on 23 January 2011 -- DESTREHAN PLANTATION, LA.—A long-lost chapter in American history is being written anew today, as southerners begin to come to terms with the previously untold story of the continent’s largest slave revolt. Author Daniel Rasmussen is white. But this is one of the most import books Ive read in my life. Everybody knows the name Nat Turner and apparently think his deeds were some sort of an anomaly. They were not. Charles Deslonde led the biggest insurrection in U.S. history against slavery American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt audiobook written by Daniel Rasmussen. Narrated by David Drummond. Get instant access to all your favorite books. No monthly commitment. Listen online or offline with Android, iOS, web, Chromecast, and Google Assistant. Try Google Play Audiobooks today. American Uprising : The Untold Story of America s Largest. With the island convulsed by a successful slave rebellion and a protracted, ultimately failed war of reconquest, its exports plunged, opening the way to competition from the American mainland. Book Review - American Uprising - By Daniel Rasmussen
Daniel Rasmussen s American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt (Harper) tries to do the latter. Through his account of the little-known 1811 Louisiana slave rebellion Review: American Uprising: The Untold Story of America. The largest slave revolt in American history happened near New Orleans. American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt Gabriel s Rebellion, The Slave Revolt. Daniel Rasmussen s American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt contextualizes the 1811 revolt by starting with an overview of the slave trade. He also details the particularly cruel methods that plantation owners along Louisiana s German Coast employed to keep their slaves under control. American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt - Ebook written by Daniel Rasmussen. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read American Uprising: The Untold Story of America s Largest Slave Revolt.