The forgotten fifth : African Americans in the age of revolution / Gary B. Nash.
Material type:
TextSeries: Nathan I. Huggins lecturesPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2006.Description: ix, 235 p. : ill. ; 19 cmISBN: - 0674021932 (alk. paper)
- African Americans -- History -- To 1863 -- Congresses
- Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Congresses
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans -- Congresses
- United States -- Race relations -- History -- 18th century -- Congresses
- United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses
- 326.0973/09033 22
- E269.N3 N36 2006
Contents:
Summary: A narrative of African-Americans during the American Revolutionary period and their struggles for freedom as many fled slavery to fight for the British.
The black Americans' revolution -- Could slavery have been abolished? -- Race and citizenship in the early republic.
| Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha's Vineyard High School Library | 326.0973/NASH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Donated by W. Dean Eastman | 39844500015579 |
Based on the Nathan I. Huggins lectures given at the Du Bois Institute, Harvard University on Nov. 8-10, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-217) and index.
The black Americans' revolution -- Could slavery have been abolished? -- Race and citizenship in the early republic.
A narrative of African-Americans during the American Revolutionary period and their struggles for freedom as many fled slavery to fight for the British.
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