The Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner's Fierce Rebellion
The Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner's Fierce Rebellion
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Overview
Stephen B. Oates, the celebrated biographer of Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King, Jr., presents a gripping and insightful narrative of the rebellionthe complex, gifted, and driven man who led it, the social conditions that produced it, and the legacy it left.
A classic now newly reissued to include the text of the original 1831 court document “The Confessions of Nat Turner,” here is the dramatic re-creation of the turbulent period that marked a crucial turning point in America’s history.
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9798200791965 |
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Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Publication date: | 06/22/2021 |
Product dimensions: | 5.80(w) x 5.60(h) x 0.60(d) |
About the Author
Ryan Vincent Anderson is a voice talent and Earphones Award–winning audiobook narrator.
Table of Contents
Foreword to the Perennial Library Edition ix
Prologue: Southampton County, 1831 1
Part 1 This Infernal Spirit of Slavery 5
Part 2 Go Sound the Jubilee 33
Part 3 Judgment Day 59
Part 4 Legacy 127
Epilogue: Southampton County, 1973 147
Reference Notes 155
Index 181
Maps
Southeastern Virginia, 1831 72
Nat Turner Country 73