Originally published in hardback: 2012.
"Proud of my country"
"Fire, fire, scorch, scorch": enslaved Africans in the colonial world
"The same principle lives in us": black people and the revolutionary crisis
"The fruition of those blessings": black people in the emerging republic
"Now our mother country": black Americans and the unfinished revolution
"You may rejoice, I must mourn": slaves, free Americans, and the Fourth of July
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Bibliographical essay.
Enjoy the same liberty : black Americans and the revolutionary era by Edward Countryman. ISBN 9781442232815. Published by Rowman & Littlefield in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.