Nat Turner’s Trail
by John V. Quarstein The 1831 Southampton Insurrection is a tragic but meaningful chapter in American history. The slave uprising of 21-23 August 1831 shocked the world and added…
Nat Turner Bus Tour
– following Nat Turner’s route COST: $80 each, which includes bus, handout of material and lunch. I hope you will tip the driver. Ten Dollars from every seat sold will…
Four Freedom Fighters from Southampton
By: John Quarstein Southampton County, Virginia was established in 1749. An agrarian community, its primary rivers, the Blackwater and Nottoway, flowed into the Albemarle Sound, not the Chesapeake Bay. This…