Death or liberty : African Americans and revolutionary America / Douglas R. Egerton.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (x, 342 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780199719235
- 0199719233
- 9780195306699
- 0195306694
- 1281925497
- 9781281925497
- 9786611925499
- 661192549X
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans
- African Americans -- History -- 18th century
- Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Esclavage -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 18e siècle
- Noirs américains -- Histoire -- 18e siècle
- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 1775-1783 (Révolution) -- Noirs américains
- HISTORY
- African Americans
- Slavery
- United States
- American Revolution (United States : 1775-1783)
- 1700-1799
- 973.30896 22
- E269.N3 E35 2009eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-332) and index.
The trials of William Lee: A life in the age of revolution -- Equiano's world: The British Atlantic Empire in 1763 -- Richard's cup: Slavery and the coming of the revolution -- The transformation of Colonel Tye: Black combatants and the war -- Quok Walker's suit: Emancipation in the North -- Absalom's "meritorious service" : Antislavery in the Upper South -- Captain Vesey's cargo: Continuity in Georgia and the Carolinas -- Mum Bett takes a name: The emergence of free Black communities -- Harry Washington's Atlantic crossings: The migrations of Black loyalists -- A suspicion only: Racism in the Early Republic -- Eli Whitney's cotton engine: Expansion and rebellion -- General Gabriel's flag: Unsuccessful coda to the revolution.
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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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