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He shall go out free, the lives of Denmark Vesey, Douglas R. Egerton

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He shall go out free, the lives of Denmark Vesey, Douglas R. Egerton
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
He shall go out free
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Douglas R. Egerton
Series statement
American profiles
Sub title
the lives of Denmark Vesey
Summary
The author used "church records, court documents, travel accounts, and newspapers from America and Saint Domingue to recreate the lost world of the mysterious Vesey," "a free black [who] was hanged in Charleston, S.C., for his leadership role in one of the largest slave uprisings ever planned in the United States."--Jacket
resource.variantTitle
Lives of Denmark Vesey
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