1. Douglass's Voice and Gates's Thoughts
However, this is a politically volatile story, dealing with and defending a slave revolt on a slave trade ship. ... In addition to relating what occurred aboard ship, the first officer, also goes an extra step by stating, "I dare say here what many men feel, but dare not speak, that this whole slave-trading business is a disgrace and scandal to Old Virginia". ... "Heroic Slave" is a work of fiction based on an actual slave revolt. This revolt took place aboard a slave trade ship called the Creole. ... There were slaves involved. ...
- Word Count: 1334
- Approx Pages: 5
- Has Bibliography