John Joseph (rebel)
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john-joseph-rebel-189-1966171
title:
John Joseph (rebel)
text:
John Joseph was an American gold miner and a leader of the 1854 Eureka Rebellion at Ballarat, Australia, during the Victorian gold rush. Joseph, an African-American, was the first of the leaders of the rebellion to be tried for high treason. The authorities selected Joseph to be tried first on the basis that a jury would have no problem convicting a black man. However, Joseph was quickly acquitted and was carried out of the court house and paraded in triumph around the streets of Melbourne by 10
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description:
American gold miner and leader of the 1854 Eureka Rebellion at Ballarat, Australia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Joseph_(rebel)
date created:
2023-02-26T23:48:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T02:03:15Z
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