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the Brown brothers, the slave trade, and the American Revolution

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Sons of Providence

the Brown brothers, the slave trade, and the American Revolution

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Simon & Schuster
Language
English
Pages
400

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Subjects

History, Biography, Merchants, Slave trade, Slavery, United states, history, colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, biography, New York Times reviewed

People

John Brown (1736-1803), Brown family, Moses Brown (1738-1836)

Places

Rhode Island, Providence, Providence (R.I.)

Times

Revolution, 1775-1783, 18th century
Edition Availability
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Sons of Providence: The Brown Brothers, the Slave Trade, and the American Revolution
May 15, 2007, Simon & Schuster
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Cover of: Sons of Providence
Sons of Providence: The Brown Brothers, the Slave Trade, and the American Revolution
2006, Simon & Schuster
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Cover of: Sons of Providence
Sons of Providence: the Brown brothers, the slave trade, and the American Revolution
2006, Simon & Schuster
in English
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Sons of Providence: The Brown Brothers, the Slave Trade, and the American Revolution
May 9, 2006, Simon & Schuster
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Table of Contents

James Brown puts out to sea
Brown Brothers Inc.
The Sally
Success
The Gaspee
Anna
Capture and release
Liberty, 1775
Moses at war
John at war
Liberty, 1782
Equal rights
The society
The new republic
Moses goes to congress
Prosecutions
John goes to congress
Legacies.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-377) and index.

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Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Library of Congress
F89.P953 A2 2006, F89.P953 A2 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
400 p., [8] p. of plates :
Number of pages
400

ID Numbers

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OL17726315M
Internet Archive
sonsofprovidence00rapp
ISBN 10
0743266870
LCCN
2006042320
OCLC/WorldCat
64336288
Library Thing
908968
Goodreads
148448

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THIS IS THE STORY of two brothers whose lives spanned the course of the American Revolution and whose sibling rivalry encompassed all the painful dilemmas that attended the dawn of the new era.
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