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Synopsis. Rough Crossings gives an account of the history of thousands of African-American slaves who escaped slavery in the American colonies to fight for the British cause during the American Revolutionary War.
- Simon Schama
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- 2005
- 2005
Ubicado en el contexto de la Revolución Americana y sus secuelas, Rough Crossings es la historia apasionante y amargamente trágica de la lucha de los esclavos por la libertad. Schama sigue la terrible experiencia de los esclavos escapados en los incendios de la guerra, y luego en la inhóspita Nueva Escocia, donde fueron traicionados por la ...
21 de mar. de 2014 · 45. 4.7K views 9 years ago Revolutionary History. Simon Schama discusses his book Rough Crossings, which turns on a single huge question: if you were black in America at the start of the...
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18 de nov. de 2010 · Rough crossings : Britain, the slaves, and the American Revolution : Schama, Simon : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Schama, Simon. Publication date. 2006. Topics. Slavery, Blacks, Sklaverei, Soziale Situation. Publisher. New York : Ecco. Collection.
28 de ago. de 2020 · Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. pages cm. 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 ...
28 de abr. de 2009 · Rough Crossings: The Slaves, the British, and the American Revolution. Simon Schama. Harper Collins, Apr 28, 2009 - History - 512 pages. “The most dramatic account so far of the extraordinary...
Rough Crossings is the astonishing story of the struggle to freedom by thousands of African-American slaves who fled the plantations to fight behind British lines in the American War of Independence.
