The Revolutionary War encompassed at least two struggles: one for freedom from British rule, and another, quieter but no less significant fight for the liberty of African Americans, thousands of whom fought in the Continental Army. Because these veterans left few letters or diar…
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Informative, fact-filled captions complete this coloring book about the plight of African American slaves and their struggle for freedom.
"Muslim slaves in the eighteenth-century colonies? Islam in antebellum America? Allan Austin, notes scholar of antebellum black writing and history, here tells the remarkable stories of dozens of African Muslims--all from sub-Saharan Africa, and none of them peasants--who were t…
"Muslim slaves in the eighteenth-century colonies? Islam in antebellum America? Allan Austin, notes scholar of antebellum black writing and history, here tells the remarkable stories of dozens of African Muslims--all from sub-Saharan Africa, and none of them peasants--who were t…
In this updated condensation of his African Muslims in Antebellum America: A Sourcebook (1984), Austin sketches the experiences of some 75 Muslims seized in sub-Saharan Africa and enslaved in North America between 1730 and 1860. Expanding his commentary and condensing his excerp…
African Muslims in antebellum America: proud exiles
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"Muslim slaves in the eighteenth-century colonies? Islam in antebellum America? Allan Austin, notes scholar of antebellum black writing and history, here tells the remarkable stories of dozens of African Muslims--all from sub-Saharan Africa, and none of them peasants--who were t…
