EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 7H 42M

Stories of the Ships-Lewis R. Freeman

from Confessions of Nat Turner, The Leader of the Late Insurrection in Southampton VA. · host Edwin Benson

In this gripping account, Nat Turner narrates the harrowing events of his rebellion during the infamous insurrection in Southampton, Virginia, which unfolded from August 21 to 23, 1831. Speaking from his jail cell in November of that year, just days before his execution, Turner offers a chilling perspective on the violence and turmoil that marked this pivotal moment in American history. - Summary by Joel Kindrick

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