Death or liberty [[electronic resource] ] : African Americans and revolutionary America / / Douglas R. Egerton
| Death or liberty [[electronic resource] ] : African Americans and revolutionary America / / Douglas R. Egerton |
| Autore | Egerton Douglas R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.30896 |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - History - 18th century
Slavery - United States - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-92549-7
9786611925499 0-19-971923-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; PROLOGUE: The Trials of William Lee: A Life in the Age of Revolution; ONE: Equiano's World: The British Atlantic Empire in 1763; TWO: Richard's Cup: Slavery and the Coming of the Revolution; THREE: The Transformation of Colonel Tye: Black Combatants and the war; FOUR: Quok Walker's Suit: Emancipation in the North; FIVE: Absalom's ""Meritorious Service"": Antislavery in the Upper South; SIX: Captain Vesey's Cargo: Continuity in Georgia and the Carolinas; SEVEN: Mum Bett Takes a Name: The Emergence of Free Black Communities
EIGHT: Harry Washington's Atlantic Crossings: The Migrations of Black LoyalistsNINE: A Suspicion Only: Racism in the Early Republic; TEN: Eli Whitney's Cotton Engine: Expansion and Rebellion; EPILOGUE: General Gabriel's Flag: Unsuccessful Coda to the Revolution; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454270303321 |
Egerton Douglas R
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Death or liberty [[electronic resource] ] : African Americans and revolutionary America / / Douglas R. Egerton
| Death or liberty [[electronic resource] ] : African Americans and revolutionary America / / Douglas R. Egerton |
| Autore | Egerton Douglas R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 342 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 973.30896 |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - History - 18th century
Slavery - United States - History - 18th century |
| ISBN |
9786611925499
1-281-92549-7 0-19-974367-3 0-19-971923-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795713103321 |
Egerton Douglas R
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Death or liberty : African Americans and revolutionary America / / Douglas R. Egerton
| Death or liberty : African Americans and revolutionary America / / Douglas R. Egerton |
| Autore | Egerton Douglas R |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 342 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 973.30896 |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - History - 18th century
Slavery - United States - History - 18th century |
| ISBN |
9786611925499
1-281-92549-7 0-19-974367-3 0-19-971923-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- PROLOGUE: The Trials of William Lee: A Life in the Age of Revolution -- ONE: Equiano's World: The British Atlantic Empire in 1763 -- TWO: Richard's Cup: Slavery and the Coming of the Revolution -- THREE: The Transformation of Colonel Tye: Black Combatants and the war -- FOUR: Quok Walker's Suit: Emancipation in the North -- FIVE: Absalom's "Meritorious Service": Antislavery in the Upper South -- SIX: Captain Vesey's Cargo: Continuity in Georgia and the Carolinas -- SEVEN: Mum Bett Takes a Name: The Emergence of Free Black Communities -- EIGHT: Harry Washington's Atlantic Crossings: The Migrations of Black Loyalists -- NINE: A Suspicion Only: Racism in the Early Republic -- TEN: Eli Whitney's Cotton Engine: Expansion and Rebellion -- EPILOGUE: General Gabriel's Flag: Unsuccessful Coda to the Revolution -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910966104603321 |
Egerton Douglas R
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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