Epic Journeys of Freedom

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Summary

The astounding story of runaway slaves during the American Revolution and the lives they forged on four continents

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Foreword	p. ix
Prologue	p. xiii
A Note on Sources	p. xix

Liberty or Death	p. 3
Crossing over to Freedom's Shore	p. 21
Marching to Catastrophe	p. 37
Fleeing the Founding Fathers	p. 57

Starving in the Streets of London	p. 75
Bound for Australia's Fatal Shore	p. 89
Relief for London's Black Poor	p. 103

Recalcitrant Convicts in New South Wales	p. 123
The Province of Freedom in Sierra Leone	p. 139
At the End of the World in New South Wales	p. 157
Promises Unfulfilled in Sierra Leone	p. 169
In Bondage to This Tyrannous Crew	p. 183
Epilogue	p. 203
Acknowledgments	p. 207
Biographies of Significant Black Refugees	p. 209
Notes	p. 221
Sources	p. 253
Index	p. 271
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