ARP214 A Proposal to Arm Slaves

American Revolution Podcast

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The British army threatens South Carolina in 1779. The Continental Congress supports a proposal to raise and army of slaves to defend the state.
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Book Recommendations of the Week: John Laurens and the American Revolution,
by Gregory D. Massey
Online Recommendation of the Week: Massey, Gregory D. “The Limits of Antislavery Thought in the Revolutionary Lower South: John Laurens and Henry Laurens.” The Journal of Southern History, vol. 63, no. 3, 1997, pp. 495–530. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/2211648
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The British army threatens South Carolina in 1779. The Continental Congress supports a proposal to raise and army of slaves to defend the state.

Visit my blog at https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com for a complete transcript as well as links to other works by the author.

Follow the podcast on Twitter @AmRevPodcast

Book Recommendations of the Week: John Laurens and the American Revolution,

by Gregory D. Massey

Online Recommendation of the Week: Massey, Gregory D. “The Limits of Antislavery Thought in the Revolutionary Lower South: John Laurens and Henry Laurens.” The Journal of Southern History, vol. 63, no. 3, 1997, pp. 495–530. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/2211648

Join the Facebook group, American Revolution Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/132651894048271

Join the podcast mail list: https://mailchi.mp/d3445a9cd244/american-revolution-podcast-by-michael-troy

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Support this podcast on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/user?u=15621839

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