Matthew Taylor

Gebundenes Buch

Black Redcoats

The Corps of Colonial Marines, 1814-1816

Beschreibung

This book brings black history to the fore of the War of 1812, and gives voice those enslaved people who - amidst great power competition between a slave-holding Republic and a slave-holding Empire â demonstrated exceptional bravery and initiative to gain precious freedom for themselves and their descendants.

Autor

Matthew Taylor is a Civil Servant who has worked for the British House of Lords for over a decade. A history enthusiast with particular focus on little-known stories that confound common historical narratives; his time at the heart of British politics has taught him the value of history in allowing us to better know ourselves today, and work toward a greater future. He is from Middlesbrough, UK.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 158mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 564g
• ISBN-13: 9781399034012
• ISBN-10: 1399034014
• Artikelnr.: 69077937