Tumult and Silence at Second Creek: An Inquiry Into a Civil War Slave Conspiracy
Baton Rouge, LA: LA State University Press, 1993. First Edition. First Printing. 391, map, footnotes, sources, index, minor wear, soiling, and sticker residue to DJ, minor edge tear to rear DJ. Winner of the Jules and Frances Landry Award for 1992. Based on documentation discovered in 1971 about the 1861 slave revolt and subsequent trial and execution of 40 slaves in Adams County, Mississippi. Jordan's research continued for 20 years until he was ready to write this riveting historical account. Condition: very good, good.
Keywords: Slavery, Abolitionists, Lemuel Conner, Susan Darden, Mary Dunbar, Negroes, John Mosby, Overseers, Civil War
ISBN: 0807117625
[Book #40469]
Price: $31.50