An edition of The slaves' gamble
(2013)
The slaves' gamble
choosing sides in the War of 1812
1st ed.
by Gene A. Smith
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Race relations, African American Participation, African American soldiers, History, Enslaved persons, united states, Enslaved persons, social conditions, Slavery, united states, United states, history, war of 1812, participation, african americanPlaces
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The slaves' gamble: choosing sides in the War of 1812
2013, Palgrave Macmillan
in English
- 1st ed.
0230342086 9780230342088
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Table of Contents
Black soldiers in North America: "Never of any use after they have carried arms"
Fighting in the north 1807-13 and on the seas: "Absolutely insensible to danger"
The Florida patriot war of 1812: "For freedom we want and will have"
Terror in the Chesapeake, 1813-14: "Negroes who were anxious to join us"
Washington, Baltimore, and other targets: "Our enemy at home"
War along the southern coasts, 1814: "That pride of distinction, which a soldier's pursuits so naturally inspire"
Different places, same results, 1815 and after: "They were in every sense of the word free men".
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-249) and index.
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