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Liberty or death : the surprising story of runaway slaves who sided with the British during the American Revolution  Cover Image Book Book

Liberty or death : the surprising story of runaway slaves who sided with the British during the American Revolution

Summary: Presentation of the little-known story of the American Revolution told from the perspectives of the African-American slaves who fought on the side of the British Royal Army in exchange for a promise of freedom.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1426305915 (lib. bdg.)
  • ISBN: 9781426305917 (lib. bdg.)
  • ISBN: 1426305907
  • ISBN: 9781426305900
  • Physical Description: 64 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 27 cm.
    print
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Map on lining papers.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 61) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Liberty to slaves -- And some joined the Patriots -- War and its aftermath -- Nova Scotia and freedom -- Africa: the promised land.
Subject: African Americans History 18th century Juvenile literature
African American soldiers History 18th century Juvenile literature
African American loyalists History Juvenile literature
Fugitive slaves United States History 18th century Juvenile literature
Freedmen United States History 18th century Juvenile literature
Slaves Emancipation United States History 18th century Juvenile literature
Slavery United States History 18th century Juvenile literature
African Americans History 18th century
African American soldiers History 18th century
African American loyalists History
Fugitive slaves United States History 18th century
Freedmen United States History 18th century
Slavery United States History 18th century
United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Participation, African American Juvenile literature
United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 African Americans Juvenile literature
United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 British forces Juvenile literature
United States History Revolution, 1775-1783

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