Black loyalists in New Brunswick
"Among the Loyalists who were transported to the shores of New Brunswick by the British after their defeat by revolutionary Americans were several hundred African Americans. Like their counterparts who went to what is now Nova Scotia, among this group were both freed blacks and former enslaved...
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Halifax
Formac Publishing Company Limited
[2020]
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Laying the foundation for the Black experience in Canada
- Thomas Hide: New Brunswick's first Black Loyalist
- Thomas Hide: the quest for land
- John Patterson: eyewitness to history
- Pompey Rumsey and Cairo: a Black Loyalist love story
- Nancy Mosley: a Black Loyalist on trial
- Edward Burr: fiddler and gravedigger
- Thomas Peters: a passion for justice
- Thomas Peters: a new promised land
- Zimri Armstrong: a man betrayed
- Richard Corankapoon: a determined leader
- An advantage to the community