From Slavery to Freetown
Mary Louise Clifford
McFarland & Co Inc, 2006
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Over 3,000 persons deserted American rebel master, during American revolution. In 1792, they were offered a home in West Africa; over 1,200 responded, and became the founders of Freetown in Sierra Leone. This history follows ten of these freed slaves from their escape from masters in Virginia to Freetown, where they struggled for dignity.
- ISBN-13
- 9780786425570
- ISBN-10
- 0786425571
- Publisher
- McFarland & Co Inc
- Year
- 2006
- Publication date
- 2006-01-24
- Pages
- 259
- Dimensions
- 229x152x13
- Weight
- 345