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Kerri
Nov 12, 2008 rated it liked it
I thought this was really interesting since I knew very little about the relationship between Britan and colonial blacks during the American Revolutionary period. This book was a little harder to follow and not as engaging as his "Power of Art" series, but still informative. ...more
Lea
Aug 10, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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I think I've read every book by Schama, and there's a good argument to be made that this is the best. It has a thought-provoking topic and a tight narrative. I highly recommend it. ...more
Shatterlings
Mar 14, 2008 rated it really liked it
this book is so moving and shows exactly how the slaves were treated and the harsh lives they lead.
Rick
Nov 13, 2007 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Laura Auricchio
Mar 07, 2009 rated it it was amazing
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Dave Gaston
Nov 05, 2010 rated it it was ok
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