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Rough Crossings: The British, The Slaves and the American Revolution
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Reprint edition from Perennial (May 1, 2007)
9780060539177 | details & prices | 478 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.40 lbs | List price $16.95
About: In response to a declaration by the last royal governor of Virginia that any rebel-owned slave who escaped and served the King would be emancipated, tens of thousands of slaves--Americans who clung to the sentimental notion of British freedom--escaped from farms, plantations and cities to try to reach the British camp.
About: In response to a declaration by the last royal governor of Virginia that any rebel-owned slave who escaped and served the King would be emancipated, tens of thousands of slaves--Americans who clung to the sentimental notion of British freedom--escaped from farms, plantations and cities to try to reach the British camp.