A panoramic history of African Americans in colonial America, ranging from the Seven Years' War to the election of Jefferson in 1800. INDICE: 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
- ISBN: 978-0-19-978225-3
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha Publicación: 01/04/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés