Calling Out Liberty: The Stono Slave Rebellion and the Universal Struggle for Human Rights by Jack Shuler

Calling Out Liberty: The Stono Slave Rebellion and the Universal Struggle for Human Rights

Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha

Jack Shuler

217 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays literary challenging reflective medium-paced
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On Sunday, September 9, 1739, twenty Kongolese slaves armed themselves by breaking into a storehouse near the Stono River south of Charleston, South Carolina. They killed twenty-three white colonists, joined forces with other slaves, and marched t...

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