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  tScholars.com | Paul Bogle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Paul Bogle (1822 - 1865) was a Baptist Deacon and a Jamaican rebel.
Paul Bogle and his treatment by the British authorities is mentioned in the Bob Marley song "So Much Things To Say" off his 1977 album Exodus.
Bogle is the subject of the song "Paul Bogle" by reggae artist Abdel Wright.
www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/Paul_Bogle   (215 words)

  
 Bogle Paul - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Bogle, Paul (1822?-1865), Jamaican leader of an uprising against the British colonial governor.
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Paul was born in St Petersburg, the son of Catherine II (The Great) and Peter III....
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 Rt. Excellent Paul Bogle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Paul Bogle, it was believed, was born free about 1822.
Poverty and injustice in the society and lack of public confidence in the central authority urged Paul Bogle to lead a protest march to the Morant Bay Court-house on October 11, 1865.
It paved the way for the establishment of just practices in the courts and it brought about a change in official attitude which made possible the social and economic betterment of the people.
www.jamaicaway.com /Heroes/BoglePage.html   (195 words)

  
 JamaicaAssociation.org...(National Heroes of Jamaica)
Bogle was a friend of the people he wanted to share their problems and help them and they respected him.
Paul Bogle led a group of people from Stony Gut to Spanish Town to tell the governor about their problems.
Paul Bogle was captured and taken to Morant Bay where he was put on trial.
www.jamaicaassociation.org /jahistory_paul.asp   (588 words)

  
 Archives - March 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Bogle left his men in the square and went into the courthouse where several cases were being heard.
Apparently, Bogle was involved in an attempt to obstruct the course of justice as he tried to stop the police performing their duty.
Bogle’s army went to Morant Bay and went straight to the vestry where a meeting was in progress.
www.reggaereview.com /archives/306nufflyrics.htm   (1028 words)

  
 Paul Bogle
Paul Bogle was born before the abolition of slavery, probably between 1815 and 1820 and he lived at Stony Gut in St Thomas.
Paul Bogle led a group of people from Stony Gut to Spanish Town to tell the Governor about their problems but people in Stony Gut gave up hoping that the Government would help them.
Paul Bogle's followers killed a few people and burnt some estates but they could not really fight, because the soldiers were well trained and they had lots of weapons.
www.moec.gov.jm /heroes/paul_bogle.htm   (633 words)

  
 JAH - paul bogle - View Messages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Bogle was born before the abolition of slavery, probably between 1815 and 1820 and he lived at Stony Gut in St. Thomas.
Bogle led a group of people from Stony Gut to Spanish Town to tell the Governor about their problems but people in Stony Gut gave up hoping that the Government would help them.
Bogle's followers killed a few people and burnt some estates but they could not really fight, because the soldiers were well trained and they had lots of weapons.
www.jah-rastafari.com /forum/message-view.asp?message_group=1156   (572 words)

  
 Paul Bogle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Paul Bogle was a Deacon of the Native Baptist Church in Stony Gut, St. Thomas, Jamaica.
Paul Bogle spent much of his time educating and training the members of his congregation, and is credited with initiating the so-called Morant Bay Rebellion in 1865.
Edward Eyre, the then Governor of Jamaica, offered a £2,000 reward for the capture of Paul Bogle for his alleged role in the unrest at Morant Bay.
www.jnht.com /jamaica/bogle.html   (107 words)

  
 Jamaican Internet Experiment Paul Bogle
Paul Bogle was born before slavery was abolished in Jamaica.
In protest Paul Bogle organized and lead a march on the Morant Bay court house on October 11 1865.
Paul Bogle was hung on October 24 1865.
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 Jamaica Gleaner - Maroons query Bogle as National Hero - Tuesday | October 26, 2004
He claimed that it was the protest led by Bogle and the subsequent turn of events that led to the ending of the British Empire.
Paul Bogle was a remarkable man. He and a few others journeyed on foot through rough terrain for 40 miles to warn the governor that if people did not get gainful employment there would be social unrest.
Paul Bogle is my hero and he is a great National Hero.
www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20041026/cleisure/cleisure4.html   (719 words)

  
 Slave Routes - Americas and Carabbean
Paul Bogle was born before the abolition of slavery, sometime between 1815 and 1820.
Eventually Paul Bogle was captured and taken to Morant Bay where he was put on trial.
Paul Bogle was named one of Jamaica's national heroes because he died for what he believed was right.
www.antislavery.org /breakingthesilence/slave_routes/slave_routes_jamaica.shtml   (2218 words)

  
 The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Paul Bogle led a delegation of small farmers that walked 45 miles to present their grievances to Governor Eyre in Spanish Town, but they were denied an audience.
On October 11, Paul Bogle and his followers armed with sticks and machetes went to the Court House where a vestry meeting was being held.
George William Gordon, who was in touch with Paul Bogle, tried to improve the lot of the workers by speaking out in the House of Assembly.
www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Saint_Thomas_Parish,_Jamaica   (723 words)

  
 JamaicaHomecoming
Paul Bogle was born circa 1822 in the parish of St Thomas.
Bogle was a Baptist deacon ordained by preacher George William Gordon.
Paul Bogle has been immortalized in Jamaica with a commemorative bust at the Morant Bay courthouse and a shrine at National Heroes Park.
www.jamaicahomecoming.com /great_jamaicans/general.aspx?guid=a712a545-db02-419b-8834-8940fd49ca2c   (320 words)

  
 Morant Bay Rebellion
Paul Bogle and his company returned to the Chapel in Stony Gut the same evening, and it was not because they had to escape any danger.
Paul Bogle "was apprehended by the Maroons, and taken as prisoner to Morant Bay".
Bogle and King have left a legacy and are regarded as national heroes in their respective countries and both of them have been so honoured post-mortem when the historical truth about the contribution of their lives to the nation-building has been fully appreciated.
members.fortunecity.com /assumption2/Rebellion.htm   (7598 words)

  
 Paul Bogle Information
During this time, Bogle was one of only 106 men who could vote in his community.
Paul Bogle is mentioned in the song "Never Forget" By Lauryn Hill from the Album Unplugged 2.
A narrative in the liner notes of the album "96° In The Shade" by Third World (band) suggests that the song "1865 (96° In The Shade)" is about the execution of Paul Bogle.
www.bookrags.com /Paul_Bogle   (188 words)

  
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Thomas, Paul Bogle was one of only 106 men who could vote.
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 Jamaica History: Crown Colony | jamaica-guide.info
Paul Bogle, a deacon appointed by Gordon at a church in St. Thomas parish, began to organize a rebellion with the help of his brother and another preacher, James Maclaren.
Bogle said he was there to watch the trial of one of his followers.
Later, after he had returned home, Bogle learned that he and 27 of his men had warrants issued for their arrest with the charges of rioting, resisting arrest, and assaulting the police.
jamaica-guide.info /past.and.present/history/crown.colony/index.html   (1466 words)

  
 BOMB Magazine: Ibo Cooper by Kwame Dawes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
With "1865" we were painting this picture that was a movie flashback into the past; you the Jamaican listener stood up beside Paul Bogle on that fateful day and it was patois that was speaking, so that it drives home that this could be what's going on right now.
Bogle would have said it that way: "The big fat boy." And to think that the colonial powers did not even value the characters of the Jamaican people.
The British were sending the dregs of their society to Jamaica as government workers and military, and that is what we Africans of the highest caliber had to contend with as an authority structure.
www.bombsite.com /cooper/cooper4.html   (723 words)

  
 Untitled Document
On October 11 there was a vestry meeting in the Court House and Paul Bogle and his followers armed with sticks and machetes went to the Court House.
George William Gordon who was in touch with Paul Bogle (they belonged to the same church) used his voice in the House of Assembly to try to improve the lot of the workers and incurred the animosity of the governor.
Bogle Memorial Garden, Stony Gut: This is the place where the house and chapel of Paul Bogle once stood.
www.jamlib.org.jm /stthomas_history.htm   (1649 words)

  
 EZGeography - Morant Bay rebellion
Still feeling repressed, with no say in the government that had set them free, the congregation of a fl Deacon named Paul Bogle marched from Stony Gut to the courthouse in Spanish Town to speak to Govenor John Eyre about their dissatisfaction.
Paul Bogle and his group later returned to the courthouse when two of their townsmen were standing trial.
Their presence precipitated a fight in which 20 of Bogle's men were killed.
www.ezgeography.com /encyclopedia/Morant_Bay_rebellion   (235 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
He set up many schools and churches around the island, he was a Baptist minister as was Paul Bogle.
In the Morant Bay Rebellion that was led by Paul Bogle he was captured with Paul Bogle and Hanged because of his association with him.
Paul Bogle was born before the abolition of slavery.
home.comcast.net /~intensert/Jamaica/History.htm   (1264 words)

  
 Paul Bogle's profile on Afiwi.Com - Your Caribbean Online
Paul Bogle was a man of the people who owned about 500 acres of land, he could read and write, he was 1 of only 106 people in St. Thomas could vote.
Gordon recognized Bogle’s contribution and in 1864, made Paul Bogle a deacon in the Baptist church.
Bogle's followers retaliated and Bogle was captured and taken to Morant Bay where he was put on trial.
www.afiwi.com /people2.asp?id=230&name=Paul+Bogle&coun=0&cat=0&options=&keywords=&alpha_index=B&offset=2   (410 words)

  
 Paul Bogle: Jamaica, History Jamaica, caribbean history, black history, Morant Bay rebellion, Caribbean, Information.
Paul Bogle, a Baptist Deacon is remembered for his role in the Morant Bay rebellion.
As social injustices and peoples grievances grew Bogle led a group of small farmers 45 miles to discuss their grievances with Governor Eyre in Spanish Town, but they were denied an audience.
The reprisals came quickly, the troops destroyed Stony Gut, and Paul Bogle's chapel, Bogle was captured by the Maroon militia, and taken to Morant Bay where he was put on trial and hung at the burnt-out courthouse.
www.itzcaribbean.com /history_jamaica_paul_bogle.php   (752 words)

  
 Go-Local Jamaica
A deacon of the Native Baptist Church of Stony Gut, St Thomas, along with his brother Moses, Paul Bogle was the leader of a passive resistance to oppression and injustice in this parish.
Bogle was an independent peasant proprietor and one of only 106 inhabitants in the parish who had the right to vote.
The Morant Bay Rebellion and the resultant deaths of Bogle and Gordon precipitated the beginning of a new era in Jamaica’s development.
www.golocaljamaica.com /readarticle.php?ArticleID=371   (966 words)

  
 The Parishes of Jamaica
The Morant Bay Rebellion was led by Paul Bogle.
A statue of Paul Bogle now stands before the Morant Bay Courthouse, a lasting testimony to Bogle's fight for freedom.
It was on these grounds that Paul Bogle was buried.
web.1asphost.com /ricardogayle/st_thomas.htm   (270 words)

  
 National Library of Jamaica | History, Heritage & Governance - National Heroes
During this period of oppression for the Negroes, Paul Bogle was very active in revolting against the system of government.
Bogle, with the support of his brother Moses, was holding private meetings without Gordon's knowledge.
Bogle and Moses along with 200 men, marched to Morant Bay to watch a trial at the Court.
www.nlj.org.jm /docs/heroes_emblems.htm   (4387 words)

  
 Jamaica Gleaner - Revisiting Paul Bogle - Tuesday | October 21, 2003
These Commissioners were not sympathisers of Paul Bogle and his protesters based on their conclusions, "That praise is due to Governor Eyre for the skill, promptitude and vigour which he manifested during the early stages of the insurrection".
Listen to the Commissioners again, "It was proved that after the murders Bogle returned to Stony Gut, and that there was a service in his chapel in which he returned thanks to God that he went to this work, and that God had succeeded him in his work".
That is one of the reasons why some authors claim as a fact that Bogle and his men fired first but the JRC Report said, "there was some conflict of evidence on the point, whether stones were thrown before the firing commenced".
www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20031021/cleisure/cleisure3.html   (725 words)

  
 Go-Local Jamaica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Paul Bogle High to be on par with other high schools
Beryl Jengelly, recently announced that the Paul Bogle High School will be on par with the other high schools, as construction will be done in keeping with its new status.
This announcement to the various stakeholders came during the celebration of the Paul Bogle High School status and the dedication of the refurbished facility.
www.go-localjamaica.com /readarticle.php?ArticleID=7737   (168 words)

  
 QueenSheba.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Paul Bogle, a Baptist deacon was born in Stony Gut, St. Thomas, Jamaica in the early 1800s.
Paul Bogle showed concern for the poor, soon gathered a group of people and led a march to Spanish Town the capital of Jamaica at the time to demand a meeting with the governor to discuss the plight of people.
The Paul Bogle Foundation is calling on all people of good will to come forth and let us create this Memorial Day in honor of the 100 millions Africans who were killed as a result of the Atlantic Slave Trade, the largest tragedy of lost lives every recorded on earth.
www.queensheba.org /activism.html   (1259 words)

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