Annotated Bibliography

Mackenzie Lee and Malyssa Perez

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Annotated Bibliography
Africans in America. The Confessions of Nat Turner. KQED. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Jan. 2016.
<http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part3/3h500.html>. This website gives an image of what
the Confessions of Nat Turner looked like.
Bio.com. Nat Turner- Black History. History.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Oct. 2015.
<http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/nat-turner>. This site gives exact dates and
numbers of the people killed.
Bryson, Bernarda. Nat Turner profesies [sic] the rebellion which will take place with the eclipse
of the moon, or, Nat Turners rebellion. Library of Congress. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Nov.
2015. <https://www.loc.gov/item/2004678978/>. This illustration shows what Nat saw in
his visions.
THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER, THE LEADER OF THE LATE INSURRECTION
IN SOUTHAMPTON, VA. Documenting the American South. THE CONFESSIONS
OF NAT TURNER, THE LEADER OF THE LATE INSURRECTION IN
SOUTHAMPTON, VA, 7 Oct. 2015. Web. 7 Oct. 2015.
<http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/turner/turner.html>. This source focuses on Nat Turners
confessions, and what Nat had to say about his actions.
Horrid massacre in Virginia. Library of Congress. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Nov. 2015.
<https://www.loc.gov/item/98510363/>. This illustration is useful, because it shows when
the slaves are winning and when the white men are winning.

Lombardo, Crystal, ed. 7 Greatest Nat Turner Quotes. NLCATP. N.p., 12 Jan. 2015. Web. 20
Jan. 2016. <http://nlcatp.org/7-greatest-nat-turner-quotes/>. This website gives me quotes
from Nat Turner and his thoughts about being a slave.
Nat Turner- Slave Rebllion. Biography.com. N.p., 2015. Web. 3 Nov. 2015.
<http://www.biography.com/people/nat-turner-9512211>. This video explains what
happens to everyone after the rebellion is stopped.
Nat Turners Rebellion. Africans in America. 1998, 1999 WGBH Educational Foundation, n.d.
Web. 30 Sept. 2015. <http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part3/3p1518.html>. This website
focused on the rebellion of Nat Turner, and the events in his life leading up to it.
Neshama, Rivy. Nat Turner and the Virginia Slave Revolt. N.p.: Childs World, 2001. Print. This
book tells Nat Turners life since he was born and what drove him to revolt.
A Rebellion to Remember: The Legacy of Nat Turner. Documenting the South. University
Library, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, n.d. Web. 10 Jan. 2016.
<http://docsouth.unc.edu/highlights/turner.html>. This site summarizes the events of Nat
Turner and his rebellion.
Biography.com Editors. Nat Turner Biography. The Biography.com. A&E Television
Networks, n.d. Web. 6 Oct. 2015. <http://www.biography.com/people/nat-turner9512211>. This Website is useful because it shows all the information from when he was
born and when he died. I like this website because you can find the information so easily
and it isnt difficult to understand.
D.L. Chandler. Nat Turner Led Southampton Slave Rebellion On This Day In 1831. News One
- Black Americans. LLC, 21 Aug. 2012. Web. 7 Oct. 2015.
<http://newsone.com/2031906/nat-turner-rebellion-1831/>. This website is ok. They have

tons of ads and many pop up ads that can get really annoying sometimes. They have good
information but just a lot of ads.
Bryson, Bernarda. The Dream of Nat Turner. 1935. Library of Congress. Web. 4 Nov. 2015.
<https://www.loc.gov/item/2004678967/>. I think it was really hard to take notes and
describes what happening in the photo. I think it is easier to do it with a picture because
it give you a better visual instead of just reading a lot of facts about him. I would
recommend using pictures!
The Granger Collection, New York. Nat Turner preaches for Religion. N.d. Illustration. This
image was useful because without this we wouldnt know what he was doing in his
rebellion and what he was planning. Also we wouldnt of knew what it looked like and
how it took place. It shows Nat Turner preaching for religion and him planning for his
rebellion.
Nat Turner was captured and later executed. N.d. Illustration. This picture shows how Nat turner
got captured by a farmer and that he was hiding in a cave for 2 months and so since he
has been captured he is now going to be executed.
OKelly, Kevin. THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER, THE LEADER OF THE LATE
INSURRECTION IN SOUTHAMPTON, VA.: Electronic Edition. N.p.: THOMAS R.
GRAY. Lucas & Deaver, print., n.d. Print. I sort of like this Online book but, it was very
confusing to find the information I needed to cite my citation.
Coard, Michael. Nat Turner: Maniacal Murderer or Virtuous Visionary? Philadelphia
Magazine 1 Oct. 2014: n. pag. Print. This Magazine is useful because it talks about if Nat
Turner was either a Maniacal Murderer or a Virtuous Visionary. It also talks all the
visions he had. It talked about the things that happened badly and also the good things he

did. (Pros and Cons) I would recommend using a magazine but it was hard because
magazine are usually the thoughts of other people sometimes.
Hendrickson, Ann Marie. Nat Turner. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1995. Print. I
would recommend this book because it was very detailed and I like how for each chapter
it goes with his life story. Everything was very detailed and I would read this books
again.
Nat Turner. Encyclopedia Brittanica. 2015. brittanica.com. Web. 19 Jan. 2016.
<http://www.britannica.com/biography/Nat-Turner>. I would recommend this website
because it gives a brief description of Nat Turner and it made me really understand what
the author was saying and thinking.
Nat Turner. International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. 2008. encyclopedia.com. Web.
19 Jan. 2016. <http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Nat_Turner.aspx>. I like and would
recommend this website because it explains everything but summarize everything which
make things easier to understand. I would recommend this website to future projects.