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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460602903321

Autore

Quarles Benjamin

Titolo

The Negro in the American Revolution / / Benjamin Quarles ; with a new foreword by Thad W. Tate and a new introduction by Gary B. Nash

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] ; ; London, [England] : , : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , 1996

©1996

ISBN

1-4696-0054-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (266 p.)

Collana

Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia

Disciplina

973.3/150396073

Soggetti

African Americans - History - 18th century

Electronic books.

United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 African Americans

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: 1961.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Preface; I. Uncertain Trumpet; II. ""Lord Dunmore's Ethiopian Regiment""; III. The Negro and the Rights of Man; IV. Policy Reversal above the Potomac; V. Arms-Bearers for America; VI. Behind the Man behind the Gun; VII. The British and the Blacks; VIII. In the King's Service; IX. Evacuation with the British; X. Heirs of the Same Promise; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y