Title |
Liberty or death the surprising story of runaway slaves who sided with the British during the American Revolution
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Names |
Blair, Margaret Whitman.
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Book Number |
DB071641
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Considers the incongruity of America's beginnings--a war for independence proclaimed by slave owners. Follows the slaves who, lured by a promise of freedom and land, joined the British against the colonists. Covers the plight of the freed black loyalists who moved to Africa and Canada. For grades 5-8. 2010.
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Narrator |
Moore, Bob.
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Local Subject |
Young Adult Book - YA
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Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN
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History, United States - HUS
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Juvenile Book - JU
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History - HST
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Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
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Short Book - SH
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Audience Notes |
Male narrator.
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For grades 5-8.
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LC Subject |
African American loyalists - History - Juvenile literature
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African American soldiers - History - 18th century - Juvenile literature
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African Americans - History - 18th century - Juvenile literature
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Freedmen - United States - History - 18th century - Juvenile literature
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Fugitive slaves - United States - History - 18th century - Juvenile literature
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Slavery - United States - History - 18th century - Juvenile literature
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Slaves - Emancipation - United States - History - 18th century - Juvenile literature
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United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Juvenile literature
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United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - African Americans - Juvenile literature
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United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - British forces - Juvenile literature
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United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Participation, African American - Juvenile literature
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Call Number |
j973.346 JNF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2010
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2010 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2010. 1426305907
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