Nat Turner

Nat Turner

male, deceased (1831)
Nat, remembered today as Nat Turner was an American slave whose failed slave rebellion in Southampton County, Virginia, was the most remarkable... More
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Gabriel Prosser

Gabriel Prosser

male, deceased (1800)
Gabriel (1776-October 10, 1800), today commonly if incorrectly known as Gabriel Prosser, was a slave born in Henrico County, Virginia who planned a... More
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John Fries'S Rebellion

male
John Fries's Rebellion, also called the House Tax Rebellion, the Home Tax Rebellion or the Hot-Vuter Rebellion ("Blitz Wasser" in Pennsylvania... More
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John West

John West

male, deceased (1691)
Lieutenant-Colonel John West (1632 - 1691) was commander of the New Kent Militia in the Colony and Dominion of Virginia, and a representative of... More
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