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Gabriel's Rebellion: The Virginia Slave Conspiracies of 1800 and 1802 (1st Edition) by Douglas R. Egerton Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 1993 ISBN-10: 0-8078-4422-5 / 0807844225 ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-4422-9 / 9780807844229 Gabriel's Rebellion tells the dramatic story of what was perhaps the most extensive slave conspiracy in the history of the American South. Douglas Egerton illuminates the complex motivations that underlay two related Virginia slave revolts: the first, in 1800, led by the slave known as Gabriel; and |