The Willow: An Unpleasant Fiction, Based on a True Story

by Stephen Kelly

The Willow is the powerfully imagined tale of one of the largest slave uprisings in American history. In 1822 Charleston, South Carolina, upwards of two-thousand enslaved Africans, led by a freeman, Denmark Vesey, planned a bloody revolt against the white slaveholders of the city. As the hot days of early summer settled over the low country, a powder keg of growing tensions between enslaved blacks and suspicious whites was ready to ignite.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1086621050
• ISBN13: 9781086621051
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"