Excerpt from <i>Negro Comrades of the Crown: African Americans and the British Empire Fight the U.S. before Emancipation</i>
<em>Negro Comrades of the Crown</em> unveils the amazing history of the alliances that African Americans in search of individual and group freedom forged throughout the antebellum decades with the British Empire. Black soldiers were recruited by the British, who had their own imperial an...
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Transnational American Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/58n4t1b5 |