Over the course of more than four years, this derelict Rebellion 30 sailboat sank into the Stono River as seen in these four ...

What exactly triggered the Stono Rebellion is not clear. Many slaves knew that small groups of runaways had made their way from South Carolina to Florida, where they had been given freedom and land.

Q: For Jemmy (leader of the Stono Rebellion) and for others, what is their idea of freedom or liberty? Their rebellion is basically an effort to escape. Escape to where? Escape to what?