The Forgotten Fifth
- ISBN-10
- 0674021932
- ISBN-13
- 9780674021938
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 235
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Author
- Gary B. Nash
Description
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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