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Six Impossible Episodes: Deja Vu in the U.S. and Canada

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Shelburne Riots and the Story of David George

This chapter explores the Shelburne riots of 1784 and the story of David George, a Baptist preacher who was born into slavery and later settled in Nova Scotia. It discusses the tensions and violence faced by the free black community in Shelburne and the challenges they continued to face.

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