Led by Nat Turner, the rebels, made up of enslaved African Americans, killed between 55 and 65 White people, making it the deadliest slave revolt for the latter racial group in U.S. history.

Nov 7, 2025 · What did Nat Turner do? In Virginia in August 1831, Nat Turner led the only effective and sustained slave revolt in U.S. history, during which some 60 white persons were …

Mar 10, 2025 · Led by Nat Turner (lived 1800 to 1831), an educated slave, the insurrectionists killed at least 55 White people before the revolt was put down, making it the deadliest slave …

Dec 2, 2009 · Nathanial “Nat” Turner (1800-1831) was an enslaved man who led a rebellion of enslaved people on August 21, 1831.

In February 1831, four slaves in Southampton County, Virginia, went to a clandestine meeting called by an enslaved preacher named Nat Turner. When they got there, Turner told them the …

Feb 18, 2025 · On the evening of August 21–22, 1831, an enslaved preacher and self-styled prophet named Nat Turner launched the most deadly slave revolt in the history of the United …

On August 21, 1831, at 2:00 a.m., Turner and his followers started at his master’s house and killed the entire family. They marched throughout Southampton County in Virginia, killing at …

In the early hours of August 22, 1831, an enslaved man named Nat Turner led more than fifty followers in a bloody revolt in Southampton, Virginia, killing nearly 60 White people, mostly …

Led by Nat Turner, an enslaved Black carpenter and preacher, the rebels, made up of enslaved and free African Americans, killed between 55 and 65 White people, making it the deadliest …

The rebellion of Nat Turner was a revolt by enslaved African Americans that occurred in southeastern Virginia in August 1831. Over two days, several dozen enslaved men brutally …