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Denmark Vesey's conspiracy

A freedman's alleged plot for a mass uprising in Charleston ends in dozens of executions.

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July 2, 1822· debated
Denmark Vesey's conspiracy
A freedman's alleged plot for a mass uprising in Charleston ends in dozens of executions.

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