Liberty or death : the surprising story of runaway slaves who sided with the British during the American Revolution
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Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2010].
ISBN
9781426305900, 1426305907, 9781426305917, 1426305915
Lexile measure
1160L
Status
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Blue Island Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | JUV 973.3 BLA | On Shelf |
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Downers Grove Public Library - 1st Floor - Kids | J 973.34 BLA | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American loyalists -- History -- Juvenile literature.
African American soldiers -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Freedmen -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- British forces -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature.
African American soldiers -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Freedmen -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- British forces -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2010].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 27 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781426305900, 1426305907, 9781426305917, 1426305915
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 8.3, 2 Points
Level 8.3, 2 Points
Lexile measure
1160
Notes
General Note
Map on lining papers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 61) and index.
Description
Presentation of the little-known story of the American Revolution told from the perspectives of the African-American slaves who fought on the side of the British Royal Army in exchange for a promise of freedom.
Target Audience
1160L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,8.3,2.0,135410.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,6-8,11.,6,Quiz: 49339.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,8.3,2,135410.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Blair, M. W. (2010). Liberty or death: the surprising story of runaway slaves who sided with the British during the American Revolution . National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Blair, Margaret Whitman. 2010. Liberty or Death: The Surprising Story of Runaway Slaves Who Sided With the British During the American Revolution. National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Blair, Margaret Whitman. Liberty or Death: The Surprising Story of Runaway Slaves Who Sided With the British During the American Revolution National Geographic, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Blair, Margaret Whitman. Liberty or Death: The Surprising Story of Runaway Slaves Who Sided With the British During the American Revolution National Geographic, 2010.
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