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 | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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-9910824419903321 |
Egerton Douglas R | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Negro in the American Revolution / / Benjamin Quarles ; with a new foreword by Thad W. Tate and a new introduction by Gary B. Nash |
Autore | Quarles Benjamin |
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 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.3/150396073 |
Collana | Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia |
Soggetto topico | African Americans - History - 18th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4696-0054-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460602903321 |
The Negro in the American Revolution / / Benjamin Quarles ; with a new foreword by Thad W. Tate and a new introduction by Gary B. Nash |
Autore | Quarles Benjamin |
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 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.3/150396073 |
Collana | Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia |
Soggetto topico | African Americans - History - 18th century |
ISBN |
979-88-908667-6-9
1-4696-0054-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797705703321 |
Quarles Benjamin | ||
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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Negro in the American Revolution / / Benjamin Quarles ; with a new foreword by Thad W. Tate and a new introduction by Gary B. Nash |
Autore | Quarles Benjamin |
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 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.3/150396073 |
Collana | Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia |
Soggetto topico | African Americans - History - 18th century |
ISBN |
979-88-908667-6-9
1-4696-0054-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822020303321 |
Quarles Benjamin | ||
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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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