OIEAHC Colloquium: Sharples on the Common Scripts of Slave Conspiracy in the U.S. and the Caribbean

"A Priest at the Bottom of Every Plot: Catholic, Indian, and Irish Contexts for Discovering Slave Conspiracies in the Seventeenth Century" A Paper by Jason T. Sharples of Princeton University sharples at Princeton.edu Beginning in the 1670s, residents of English North America and the Caribbean developed common scripts for understanding the prospect of slave insurrection. … Continue reading OIEAHC Colloquium: Sharples on the Common Scripts of Slave Conspiracy in the U.S. and the Caribbean