JOURNAL ARTICLE

NAT TURNER'S SLAVE REVOLT IN VIRGINIA ENDS WITH HIS HANGING, 1831: How Many Times and Ways Can You Kill a Man?

  • Published In: BAVUAL: The African Heritage Magazine, 2023, v. 2, n. 4. P. 10 1 of 3

  • Database: Sociology Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Spivey, William 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the history and aftermath of Nat Turner's slave revolt in Virginia in 1831, highlighting the brutal treatment of Nat Turner's body after his capture and execution. Topics include the dissection of his body, the use of his body parts as souvenirs, and the eventual return of his skull to his descendants.

Additional Information

  • Source:BAVUAL: The African Heritage Magazine. 2023/10, Vol. 2, Issue 4, p10
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:2769-9110
  • Accession Number:173380293

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