The slave revolt engulfed the northern plain within days of starting

Evidence

During the morning of August 23 the revolt spread from Acul to the neighboring parish of Limbé. A troop of nearly 2,000 slaves went from plantation to plantation, killing whites, burning houses, and setting cane fields alight. In parishes farther east, meanwhile, slaves rose up on several plantations. Much of the northern plain was soon engulfed by the rebel-94 av e n g e r s o f t h e n e w w o r l d [To view this image, refer to the print version of this title.] — Dubois, Laurent, Avengers of the New World_ The Story of…, 320

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: The northern parishes where revolt began had overwhelming slave majorities. — Dubois, Laurent, Avengers of the New World_ The Story of…, 115; The northern slave revolt emboldened slaves colony-wide to challenge plantation authority — Dubois, Laurent, Avengers of the New World_ The Story of…, 449; The northern revolt emboldened slaves across the colony to challenge their masters (+1 more)
• yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: The northern parishes where revolt began had overwhelming slave majorities. — Dubois, Laurent, Avengers of the New World_ The Story of…, 115; The northern slave revolt emboldened slaves colony-wide to challenge plantation authority — Dubois, Laurent, Avengers of the New World_ The Story of…, 449; The northern revolt emboldened slaves across the colony to challenge their masters (+1 more)