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  • Taylor, Alan, 1955-
     
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  • Slavery -- Virginia -- Tidewater (Region) -- History.
     
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  • Enslaved persons -- Virginia -- Tidewater (Region) -- History.
     
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  • Plantation life -- Virginia -- Tidewater (Region) -- History.
     
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  • Virginia -- History -- War of 1812.
     
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  • United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Participation, African American.
     
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  • United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Naval operations, British.
     
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    The internal enemy : slavery and war in Virginia, 1772-1832 / Alan Taylor.
    by Taylor, Alan, 1955-
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    New York : W. W. Norton & Company, c2013.
    Subjects
  • Slavery -- Virginia -- Tidewater (Region) -- History.
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  • Enslaved persons -- Virginia -- Tidewater (Region) -- History.
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  • Plantation life -- Virginia -- Tidewater (Region) -- History.
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  • Virginia -- History -- War of 1812.
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  • United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Participation, African American.
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  • United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Naval operations, British.
  • ISBN: 
    9780393073713 (hardcover)
    0393073718 (hardcover)
    Description: 
    xiii, 605 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
    Edition: 
    First edition.
    Contents: 
    Revolution -- Night and day -- Blood -- Warships -- Invasion -- Lessons -- Plantation -- Flight -- Fight -- Crisis -- Agents -- Fire bell -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix A. Corotoman slave families, 1814 -- Appendix B. Numbers.
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    Summary: 
    Drawn from new sources, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian presents a narrative that recreates the events that inspired hundreds of slaves to pressure British admirals into becoming liberators by using their intimate knowledge of the countryside to transform the war.
    Awards: 
    Pulitzer Prize, History, 2014.
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