Black Heroes of the American Revolution

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Description
Crispus Attucks is known as the escaped slave whose freedom ended when he died in the Boston Massacre, but there are many other lesser-known black men and women who made enormous contributions to U.S. independence. Readers will discover Edward Hector, the brave wagoner of Brandywine; artilleryman and slave Austin Dabney; William Lee, the aide and closest companion of George Washington throughout the war; and many others.
Includes a bibliography, a foreword by Senator Edward W. Brooke, and an index.
ISBN: 9780152085612
ISBN13: 9780152085612
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Language: en
Publish Date: 1992
Book Edition: First Edition
Pages: 82
Dimensions: Length: 5.12 inches, Width: 0.25 inches, Height: 7.62 inches, Weight: 0.21 pounds
Authors: Burke Davis
Binding: Paperback
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography,Juvenile Nonfiction,Art,History,Historical,Literary,Cultural, Ethnic & Regional,Women,Presidents & First Families (U.S.),People & Places,United States,African American & Black,Family,Girls & Women,State & Local,Colonial & Revo...