Liberty or death the surprising story of runaway slaves who sided with the British during the American Revolution

Presentation of the little-known story of the American Revolution told from the perspectives of the African-American slaves who fought on the side of the British Royal Army in exchange for a promise of freedom.

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Main Author: Blair, Margaret Whitman
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2010.
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520 |a Presentation of the little-known story of the American Revolution told from the perspectives of the African-American slaves who fought on the side of the British Royal Army in exchange for a promise of freedom. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 61) and index. 
505 0 |a Liberty to slaves -- And some joined the Patriots -- War and its aftermath -- Nova Scotia and freedom -- Africa: the promised land. 
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650 0 |a Freedmen  |z United States  |x History  |y 18th century  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
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