Death or liberty : African Americans and revolutionary America / Douglas R. Egerton.
Prologue: The Trials of William Lee: A Life in the Age of Revolution. 1. Equiano's World: The British Atlantic Empire in 1763. 2. Richard's Cup: Slavery and the Coming of the Revolution. 3. The Transformation of Colonel Tye: Black Combatants and the War. 4. Quok Walker's Suit: Emancip...
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| Language: | English |
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2009.
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| Summary: | Prologue: The Trials of William Lee: A Life in the Age of Revolution. 1. Equiano's World: The British Atlantic Empire in 1763. 2. Richard's Cup: Slavery and the Coming of the Revolution. 3. The Transformation of Colonel Tye: Black Combatants and the War. 4. Quok Walker's Suit: Emancipation in the North. 5. Absalom's "Meritorious Service": Antislavery in the Upper South. 6. Captain Vesey's Cargo: Continuity in the Carolinas and Caribbean. 7. Mum Bett Takes a Name: The Emergence of Free Black Communities. 8. Harry Washington's Atlantic Crossings: The Migrations of Black Loyalists. 9. A. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 342 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-332) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199719235 0199719233 9780195306699 0195306694 1281925497 9781281925497 9786611925499 661192549X |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |