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Nat Turner Armed Men
1,622 words... t the first blow to the two masters. They were mobbed before they could even fully wake up. Then the rest of the whites in the household were killed, even a tiny infant. They took some rifles, muskets and gunpowder from the house. This was the first stop of a ten-mile journey to Jerusalem, the seat of Southampton County, which Nat planned to conquer. Next was the farm of Salathial Travis, brother of Sally Turner. The owners were finished off in a minute. Nat picked up a light sword at this h...
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Nat Turner Slave Revolt
1,244 words& # 65279; 'Nat Turner's Southampton Slave Revolt and How it Paved the Way for the Abolitionist and Civil Rights Movement ' Nat Turner was a man with a vision that would change America forever. His vision may have not sounded right to the average person but to Nat Turner, he was on Earth to realize his vision. Nat Turner is the most famous and most controversial slave rebel in American history, and he remains a storm center of dispute ('Fires of Jubilee' author Stephen B. Oates). Nat Turner'...
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Nat Turner Slave Revolt
1,251 words... among the slaves and whenever giving a religious sermon he would always say things with passion and used great body language. These actions of Nat's produced people in the audience to yell out 'Amen, " 'Hallelujah' and 'Tell it to them preacher!' In 1821, master Samuel hired an overseer. Clearly, the overseer beat Nat because he ran away. He became a fugitive and dweller deep into the swamps of Southampton. For thirty days Nat was gone and for sure the 'slave patrol' was put on the task of s...
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