The Resource Death or liberty : African Americans and revolutionary America, Douglas R. Egerton
Death or liberty : African Americans and revolutionary America, Douglas R. Egerton
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- Summary
- In Death or Liberty, Douglas R. Egerton offers a sweeping chronicle of African American history stretching from Britain's 1763 victory in the Seven Years' War to the election of slaveholder Thomas Jefferson as president in 1800. - book jacket
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 342 pages
- Contents
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- Prologue. The trials of William Lee : a life in the age of revolution
- Equiano's world : the British Atlantic empire in 1763
- Richard's cup : slavery and the coming of the revolution
- The transformation of Colonel Tye : Black combatants and the war
- Quok Walker's suit : emancipation in the North
- Absalom's "meritorious service" : antislavery in the Upper South
- Captain Vesey's cargo : continuity in Georgia and the Carolinas
- Mum Bett takes a name : the emergence of free Black communities
- Harry Washington's Atlantic crossings : the migrations of Black loyalists
- A suspicion only : racism in the early republic
- Eli Whitney's cotton engine : expansion and rebellion
- General Gabriel's flag : unsuccessful coda to the revolution
- Isbn
- 9780199782253
- Label
- Death or liberty : African Americans and revolutionary America
- Title
- Death or liberty
- Title remainder
- African Americans and revolutionary America
- Statement of responsibility
- Douglas R. Egerton
- Subject
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- African Americans
- African Americans -- History
- African Americans -- History -- 18th century
- Afro-amerikaner -- historia
- American Revolution (1775-1783)
- History
- Slaveri -- historia -- Förenta staterna
- 1700-1799
- Slavery -- United States -- History
- Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- United States
- United States -- History -- 1775-1783, Revolution
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans
- Slavery
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In Death or Liberty, Douglas R. Egerton offers a sweeping chronicle of African American history stretching from Britain's 1763 victory in the Seven Years' War to the election of slaveholder Thomas Jefferson as president in 1800. - book jacket
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Egerton, Douglas R
- Dewey number
- 973.30896
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- portraits
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E269.N3
- LC item number
- E35 2009
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- American Revolution (1775-1783)
- United States
- African Americans
- Slavery
- African Americans
- Slavery
- United States
- Afro-amerikaner
- Slaveri
- United States
- African Americans
- Slavery
- Label
- Death or liberty : African Americans and revolutionary America, Douglas R. Egerton
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-332) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue. The trials of William Lee : a life in the age of revolution -- Equiano's world : the British Atlantic empire in 1763 -- Richard's cup : slavery and the coming of the revolution -- The transformation of Colonel Tye : Black combatants and the war -- Quok Walker's suit : emancipation in the North -- Absalom's "meritorious service" : antislavery in the Upper South -- Captain Vesey's cargo : continuity in Georgia and the Carolinas -- Mum Bett takes a name : the emergence of free Black communities -- Harry Washington's Atlantic crossings : the migrations of Black loyalists -- A suspicion only : racism in the early republic -- Eli Whitney's cotton engine : expansion and rebellion -- General Gabriel's flag : unsuccessful coda to the revolution
- Control code
- ocn179802609
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 342 pages
- Isbn
- 9780199782253
- Lccn
- 2008027862
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, portraits
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o179802609
- (OCoLC)179802609
- Label
- Death or liberty : African Americans and revolutionary America, Douglas R. Egerton
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-332) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue. The trials of William Lee : a life in the age of revolution -- Equiano's world : the British Atlantic empire in 1763 -- Richard's cup : slavery and the coming of the revolution -- The transformation of Colonel Tye : Black combatants and the war -- Quok Walker's suit : emancipation in the North -- Absalom's "meritorious service" : antislavery in the Upper South -- Captain Vesey's cargo : continuity in Georgia and the Carolinas -- Mum Bett takes a name : the emergence of free Black communities -- Harry Washington's Atlantic crossings : the migrations of Black loyalists -- A suspicion only : racism in the early republic -- Eli Whitney's cotton engine : expansion and rebellion -- General Gabriel's flag : unsuccessful coda to the revolution
- Control code
- ocn179802609
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 342 pages
- Isbn
- 9780199782253
- Lccn
- 2008027862
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, portraits
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o179802609
- (OCoLC)179802609
Subject
- African Americans
- African Americans -- History
- African Americans -- History -- 18th century
- Afro-amerikaner -- historia
- American Revolution (1775-1783)
- History
- Slaveri -- historia -- Förenta staterna
- 1700-1799
- Slavery -- United States -- History
- Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- United States
- United States -- History -- 1775-1783, Revolution
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans
- Slavery
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