New York burning

liberty. slavery, and conspiracy in eighteenth-century Manhattan

Presents a history of the 1741 slave rebellion that nearly destroyed New York City, and describes the conviction of over one hundred men and women who were either burned at the stake, hanged, or imprisoned and the social and political climate of the 1730s and 1740s.

Knopf
2005
9781400040292
book

Holdings

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1638139062892248270689390435ALEH90ALEH25391SS US Slavery Lep100015754856551709567815
207182856466922232270689390435HIHS255HIHS304777974.7 LEP974.715825759371709307855
279609962822312099270689390435GEH226GVS0019801974.7102 LEP974.7116377825731695044385