Preface

1. The Black Americans' Revolution

2. Could Slavery Have Been Abolished?

3. Race and Citizenship in the Early Republic

Notes

Index

Gary B. Nash is Professor of History Emeritus, UCLA and Professor and Director, National Center for History in the Schools.

Read More by Gary B. Nash:

• The Urban Crucible: The Northern Seaports and the Origins of the American Revolution, Abridged Edition
• Forging Freedom: The Formation of Philadelphia's Black Community, 1720-1840
• The Harvard Guide to African-American History, Foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.