description: The bloody slave rebellion led by Nat Turner in Virginia in 1831, and the savage reprisals that followed, shattered beyond repair the myth of the contented slave and the benign master and intensified the forces of change that would plunge America into the bloodbath of the Civil War.
language: English
title: The Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner's Fierce Rebellion
titlecomplete: The Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner's Fierce Rebellion
genres: Biography, Civil War, Nonfiction, School, American History, Classics, History, Race, American Civil War, African American
ratings_count: 561
places: Virginia
publisher: Recorded Books