Nat Turner was born on October 2 ... the closest town. By then word of the rebellion had gotten out to the whites; confronted by a group of militia, the rebels scattered, and Turner's force ...

After his capture and arrest on October 30, 1831, Nat Turner was imprisoned in the Southampton County Jail, where he was interviewed by Thomas R. Gray, a Southern physician. Out of that interview ...

Bruce Lawrence Turner, great-great-great grandson of Nat Turner, recently spoke at the Courtland branch of the Blackwater ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. The Journal of Negro History Vol. 5, No. 2, Apr., 1920 The Aftermath of Nat Turner's Insurrecti... The Aftermath of Nat Turner's Insurrection This is ...

Nat Turner proved otherwise ... This ambivalence of race accounted more for Nat's rebellion than did any rage resulting from being intolerably oppressed; it is a theme which Styron has Nat ...

It owed its wealth to the work of slaves, who were treated with brutality. The rebellion started when free blacks were not granted citizenship, as France's Declaration of the Rights of Man had ...

click image for close-up This drawing shows Nat Turner preaching in the forest. In his "Confession," Turner said, "Knowing the influence I had obtained over the minds of my fellow-servants ...

Harriet Tubman (1822-1913) and Nat Turner (1800-1831 ... More than 100 Black people were executed over the rebellion, ...

The story of Nat Turner and his rebels is just one of these stories from the dark corners. The 2016 film The Birth of a Nation brought the rebellion to the big screen, shedding light, sparking ...

The Confessions of Nat Turner, the leader of the late insurrection, in Southhampton (county), by Thomas R. Gray, VA...Baltimore, 1831 ...