Examples of Gabriel in the following topics:
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- Gabriel's Rebellion was a planned slave revolt in Virginia in 1800 that was quelled before it could begin.
- During the summer of 1800 in Richmond, Virginia, Gabriel Prosser, an enslaved literate blacksmith, planned a revolt that would come to be known as "Gabriel's Rebellion."
- Gabriel's uprising was notable not because of its results—the rebellion was quelled before it could begin—but because it demonstrated the potential for mass resistance and revolution.
- Prior to Gabriel's Rebellion, some Virginian slave owners were wary of the increasing number of free blacks and argued for stricter manumission laws.
- For many southern white slave owners, Gabriel's Rebellion proved that slaves would tend toward rebellion and resistance if not kept forcibly contained and controlled.
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- The early 1800's witnessed attempted large-scale slave rebellions, including those planned by Gabriel Prosser.
- Gabriel planned the revolt during the spring and summer of 1800.
- On August 30, 1800, Gabriel intended to lead slaves into Richmond, but the rebellion was postponed because of rain.
- Gabriel was returned to Richmond for questioning, but he did not submit.
- Gabriel, his two brothers, and 23 other slaves were hanged.
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- Three of the best known in the United States during the nineteenth century are the revolts by Gabriel Prosser in Virginia in 1800, Denmark Vesey in Charleston, South Carolina in 1822, and Nat Turner in Southampton County, Virginia, in 1831.
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- Three of the most infamous uprisings that took place in the United States during the nineteenth century are the revolts by Gabriel Prosser in Virginia (1800); Denmark
Vesey in Charleston, South Carolina (1822); and Nat Turner in Southampton
County, Virginia (1831).
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- Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel was a French designer who was highly influential in the flapper fashion style of the 1920s.
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- Meanwhile, General Kearny's forces fought in the decisive Battle of Rio San Gabriel.
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- Among those pictured are Tomasz Szwarz; Alicja Gruenbaum; Solomon Rozalin; Gita Sztrauss; Wiera Sadler; Marta Wiess; Boro Eksztein; Josef Rozenwaser; Rafael Szlezinger; Gabriel Nejman; Adek Apfelbaum; Hillik (later Harold) Apfelbaum; Mark Berkowitz (a twin); Pesa Balter; Rut Muszkies (later Webber); Miriam Friedman; and twins Miriam Mozes and Eva Mozes wearing knitted hats.