by Alan Gilbert (Author)
We commonly think of the American Revolution as simply the war for independence from British colonial rule. This title asks us to rethink what we know about the Revolutionary War, to realize that while white Americans were fighting for their freedom, many black Americans were joining the British imperial forces to gain theirs.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 386
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 18 Sep 2013
ISBN 10: 022610155X
ISBN 13: 9780226101552