Working Class History on Nostr: #OtD 18 Oct 1526 the head of the Spanish colony of San Miguel de Gualdape (probably ...

#OtD 18 Oct 1526 the head of the Spanish colony of San Miguel de Gualdape (probably Georgia) died, provoking chaos. This sparked the 1st enslaved rebellion in US history in Nov when 100 Africans set fire to homes & escaped to live with Native Americans http://shop.workingclasshistory.com/products/the-american-crucible-slavery-emancipation-and-human-rights-robin-blackburn?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon