TY - BOOK AU - Countryman,Edward TI - Enjoy the same liberty : Black Americans and the revolutionary era T2 - The African American history series SN - 9781442200289 U1 - 973.30896 22 PY - 2012/// CY - Lanham PB - Rowman & Littlefield KW - Slavery KW - United States KW - History KW - 18th century KW - Antislavery movements KW - African Americans KW - To 1863 KW - Revolution, 1775-1783 KW - Social aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Prologue : "proud of my country" -- "Fire, fire, scorch, scorch" : enslaved Africans in the colonial world -- "The same principle lives in us" : Black people and the revolutionary crisis -- "The fruition of those blessings" : Black people in the emerging republic -- "Now our mother country ": Black Americans and the unfinished revolution -- Epilogue : "you may rejoice, I must mourn" : slaves, free Americans, and the Fourth of July -- Documents -- Bibliographical essay ER -