9 sept. 1739 - Stono Rebellion
Description:
The Stono Rebellion was a significant slave uprising that occurred in 1739 near the Stono River in South Carolina. Enslaved Africans seized weapons, killed several plantation owners, and attempted to escape to Spanish Florida, leading to harsher slave laws and heightened control measures in the Southern colonies.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
9 sept. 1739
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 286 ans