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Interactive
Curated OER

Nat Turner's Rebellion Quiz

For Students 8th - 12th
In this online interactive history worksheet, students respond to 8 multiple choice and true/false questions about Nat Turner's Rebellion. Students may check some of their answers on the interactive worksheet.
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Primary
Other

Uncut Black Experience: Turner's Confession

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the confession of Nat Turner, leader of a bloody slave revolt.
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PPT
Virginia History Series

Virginia History Series: Virginia Antebellum (1800 1860) [Pdf]

For Students 6th - 8th
From 1800-1860, America went through rapid growth and development. View this slideshow to see pictures, charts, maps,primary source documents and a detailed timeline of Virginia during the Antebellum Era.
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Primary
University of North Carolina

Documenting the American South: The Confessions of Nat Turner

For Students 9th - 10th
From the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Libraries, this site provides the complete "Confessions of Nat Turner" complete with images of the original pages published of the confession.
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Primary
National Humanities Center

National Humanities Center: Toolbox Library: Resistance, Making of African American Identity: V. 1

For Students 9th - 10th
Recollections of slave resistance by observers like Frederick Douglass, narratives of slave resistance collected during the Depression, and mid-nineteenth century accounts by former slaves calling for resistance to and overthrow of the...
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Website
Library of Congress

Loc: Slavery the Peculiar Institution

For Students 9th - 10th
Opposition to slavery was growing as slaves rebelled, mutinied, or ran escaped from owners. View these resistance strategies through the following primary sources that include art, original maps, testimonies, newspapers, and letters.
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Handout
Library of Virginia

Death or Liberty: Gabriel, Nat Turner and John Brown

For Students 9th - 10th
Online exhibit with primary documents about slavery revolts in Virginia.
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Handout
Library of Virginia

Death or Liberty: Nat Turner's Rebellion: To Rebel and Make Insurrection

For Students 9th - 10th
A library resource providing details on this famous insurrection of slaves in 1831.
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Primary
Other

Afgen.com: Confessions of Nat Turner

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a copy of the confessions of Nat Turner on the night he was put in prison for his rebellion against slavery.