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The Creole Rebellion : the most successful slave revolt in American history / Bruce Chadwick.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chadwick, Bruce, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Creole (Brig)--History.
- Creole (Brig).
- Slave rebellions--United States--History--19th century.
- Slave rebellions.
- Mutiny--United States--History--19th century.
- Mutiny.
- Enslaved persons--Emancipation--Bahamas--History--19th century.
- Enslaved persons.
- Slave trade--Atlantic Coast (U.S.)--History--19th century.
- Slave trade.
- Slave ships--19th century.
- Slave ships.
- Bahamas.
- United States.
- United States--Atlantic Coast.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (210 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2022
- Summary:
- Part history, part adventure, and part legal drama, Bruce Chadwick chronicles the most successful slave revolt in the pages of American history.
- Contents:
- Preface : A Slave Ship in Uncharted Waters
- Chapter One. Cruising down the Atlantic Coast
- Chapter Two. Sandy Beaches, Swaying Palm Trees, and Hoped-for Freedom in Nassau Town
- Chapter Three. 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
- Chapter Four. Into the Whirlwind
- Chapter Five. Ashore in New Orleans
- Chapter Six. In the Creole's Wake, the Abolitionists Storm Washington, DC
- Chapter Seven. The Crucifixion of Joshua Giddings, the Abolitionists, and Anybody Who Supported the Mutineers aboard the Creole
- Chapter Eight. The Last Fight
- Texas.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780826363480
- 0826363482
- OCLC:
- 1295210060
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