The Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner's Fierce Rebellion by Stephen B. Oates

The Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner's Fierce Rebellion

Stephen B. Oates

208 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

nonfiction history dark informative sad slow-paced
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The bloody slave rebellion led by Nat Turner in Virginia in 1831 and the savage reprisals that followed shattered beyond repair the myth of the contented slave and the benign master, and intensified the forces of change that would plunge America i...

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