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Author Pybus, Cassandra.

Title Epic journeys of freedom : runaway slaves of the American Revolution and their global quest for liberty / Cassandra Pybus.

Publication Info. Boston : Beacon Press, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  973.3 PYB    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.7115 P99    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  973.7115 P99E    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction  973.7115 PYBUS    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  973.7115 PYBUS    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  973.7115 PYB    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  973.7115 PY    Check Shelf
Description xxii, 281 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-270) and index.
Contents Liberty or Death -- Crossing over to Freedom's Shore -- Marching to Catastrophe -- Fleeing the Founding Fathers -- Starving in the Streets of London -- Bound for Australia's Fatal Shore -- Relief for London's Black Poor -- Recalcitrant Convicts in New South Wales -- The Province of Freedom in Sierra Leone -- At the End of the World in New South Wales -- Promises Unfulfilled in Sierra Leone -- In Bondage to This Tyrannous Crew.
Subject Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Fugitive slaves -- Australia -- New South Wales -- History -- 18th century.
Fugitive slaves -- Sierra Leone -- History -- 18th century.
Fugitive slaves -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans.
New South Wales -- History -- 18th century.
Sierra Leone -- History -- To 1896.
London (England) -- History -- 18th century.
ISBN 080705514X (cloth : acid-free paper)
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