1 févr. 1739 - Stono Rebellion
Description:
(South Carolina) Around twenty enslaved Africans rose up against their captors, seizing weapons and killing several white colonists before attempting to escape to Spanish Florida, where they hoped for freedom. Along their route, they recruited more slaves to join their rebellion. However, the rebellion was eventually suppressed by the local militiaAjouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 févr. 1739
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 286 ans