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Old Southampton

- Politics and Society in a Virginia County, 1834-1869

About Old Southampton

Nat Turner's 1831 slave insurrection made Virginia's Southampton County notorious. Old Southampton links local and national history. It explains how partisan loyalties developed, how white democracy flourished in the late antebellum years, how secession sharply divided neighbourhoods, and how former slaves challenged the prerogatives of former slaveholders.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780813925929
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 277
  • Published:
  • January 29, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 29, 2024

Description of Old Southampton

Nat Turner's 1831 slave insurrection made Virginia's Southampton County notorious. Old Southampton links local and national history. It explains how partisan loyalties developed, how white democracy flourished in the late antebellum years, how secession sharply divided neighbourhoods, and how former slaves challenged the prerogatives of former slaveholders.

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