9 sett 1739 anni - Stono Rebellion – Slave Uprising in South Carolina
Descrizione:
On September 9, 1739, a group of enslaved Africans led a major rebellion near the Stono River in South Carolina. They killed several colonists while trying to escape to Spanish Florida, where freedom was promised.The rebellion was quickly suppressed, and brutal laws were passed afterward to tighten control over enslaved people.
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Data:
9 sett 1739 anni
Adesso
~ 285 years ago