Death or Liberty : African Americans and Revolutionary America
ISBN: 9780199782253 | 0199782253
Edition: ReprintFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 5/5/2011
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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. While American slavery is usually identified with the cotton plantations, Egerton shows that on the eve of the Revolution it encompassed everything from wading in the South Carolina rice fields to carting goods around Manhattan to serving the households of Boston's elite. More important, he recaptures the drama of slave... MORE
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