Benjamin Quarles Livres

The book offers a comprehensive exploration of the African-American experience, tracing its history from the arrival of enslaved Africans in the 1600s through the pivotal 20th century, highlighting the ongoing struggle for social and economic equality. It features in-depth portraits of influential figures such as Nat Turner, Frederick Douglass, and Malcolm X, providing insight into their contributions and the broader context of African-American history.

The book offers a comprehensive history of African Americans' significant roles during the American Revolution, highlighting their contributions and experiences across various societal levels. Benjamin Quarles introduces a new perspective on military history and explores the diplomatic consequences of the British evacuation of African Americans after the war. Through a compelling narrative, it vividly depicts the tumultuous years of the Revolution, enriching our understanding of this pivotal period in American history.

Frederick Douglass tells the story of his life--from slave to freedom