While it’s widespread knowledge that George Washington kept slaves, what’s not as popular is how his wife grew the slave population in his home by leaps and bounds. When George Washington married Martha in 1759, he owned around 18 enslaved people. However,
Nat Turner’s slave revolt. Considered to be one of America’s most successful slave revolts because of the conversations it forced enslavers and America to have, the Nat Turner slave revolt took place in August 1831 in South Hampton County, Virginia, and it
