The Forgotten Fifth : : African Americans in the Age of Revolution / / Gary B Nash.

As the United States gained independence, a full fifth of the country's population was African American. The experiences of these men and women have been largely ignored in the accounts of the colonies' glorious quest for freedom. In this compact volume, Gary B. Nash reorients our understa...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada)
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022]
©2006
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures
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Physical Description:1 online resource (249 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • 1 THE BLACK AMERICANS' REVOLUTION
  • 2 COULD SLAVERY HAVE BEEN ABOLISHED?
  • 3 RACE AND CITIZENSHIP IN THE EARLY REPUBLIC
  • NOTES
  • INDEX