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Liberty or death : the surprising story of runaway slaves who sided with the British during the American Revolution
Title:
Liberty or death : the surprising story of runaway slaves who sided with the British during the American Revolution
ISBN:
9781426305900

9781426305917
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2010.
Physical Description:
64 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 27 cm.
General Note:
Map on lining papers.
Contents:
Liberty to slaves -- And some joined the Patriots -- War and its aftermath -- Nova Scotia and freedom -- Africa: the promised land.
Reading Level:
1160 L Lexile
Summary:
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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