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New York City Bicentennial Corp., NY. – 1976
Exploits of 20 black men, slave and free, who fought in battles of the American Revolution in New York state are recounted. At the beginning of the Revolutionary War, colonies did not allow slaves or free blacks to join the Continental Army. Only after the British Army offered freedom to slaves who joined the royal ranks did the Continental Army…
Descriptors: Black History, Black Influences, Blacks, Colonial History (United States)
