The Creole Rebellion: The Most Successful Slave Revolt in American History by Bruce Chadwick

The Creole Rebellion: The Most Successful Slave Revolt in American History by Bruce Chadwick

Author:Bruce Chadwick
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: UNM Press
Published: 2021-03-15T00:00:00+00:00


FIGURE 1 Daniel Webster, Tyler’s secretary of state, was put in charge of negotiations to win the Creole dispute. (Painting by Francis Alexander, National Portrait Gallery.)

FIGURE 2 President John Tyler, the “accidental president,” who became chief executive on the death of William Henry Harrison. (Painting by George Peter Alexander Healy, National Portrait Gallery.)

FIGURE 3 US representative John Quincy Adams of Massachusetts, a former president and staunch abolitionist. He and other congressmen led debates on the Creole and its slaves. (Painting by George Caleb Bingham, National Portrait Gallery.)



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