They feared that the religious teachings and the liberalised attitudes promoted would eventually cause slaves to rebel.

On 15 November 1716, the slaves of the plantation rebelled and murdered some of the white staff, including women and children.

Even a slave would rebel" I said.

In Roma the slaves themselves rebelled against their lives.

It had been instructive to see how the slaves themselves had rebelled at the prospect of having freedom thrust upon them.

The price for having slaves who can suffer is that eventually those slaves will rebel.

On 17 March 1768, slaves rebelled but failed to achieve freedom.

And on the ships the slaves rebelled.

Many slaveholders were worried that the presence of free blacks would encourage slaves to rebel.

He cites the introduction of It Was Written, in which slaves rebel against their owner, as having a major influence on him.