The forgotten fifth : African Americans in the age of revolution
Nash, Gary B.2006
Books
As the US gained independence, a full fifth of the country's population was African American. The experiences of these men and women have been largely ignored. This text reorients our understanding of early America, and reveals the perilous choices of the founding fathers that shaped the nation's future.
Main title:
The forgotten fifth : African Americans in the age of revolution / Gary B. Nash.
Author:
Imprint:
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 2006.
Collation:
192 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780674021938 (hbk)
Dewey class:
326.097309
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
128687
Bookmark link:
More Information: