Slavery, Propaganda, and the American Revolution
- ISBN-10
- 157806211X
- ISBN-13
- 9781578062119
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 184
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Univ. Press of Mississippi
- Author
- Patricia Bradley
Description
A study of how blacks were excluded from the Revolutionary patriots' goals for American liberation
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