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dec 22, 1811 - 1811 – German Coast Uprising (Louisiana)

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The largest slave revolt in U.S. history, involving over 500 enslaved people on sugar plantations in Louisiana. Led by Charles Deslondes, the rebels march toward New Orleans. The rebellion is suppressed by military force, but it sparks fear in slaveholding territories.

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Date:

dec 22, 1811
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~ 213 years ago