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Echoes of the Past: Black Lives in Revolutionary America
This chapter examines the experiences of black individuals during the American Revolutionary War and their return to Great Britain, focusing on the insufficient discussions surrounding their repatriation efforts. It also highlights the economic and ideological ties between North America and the Caribbean, setting the stage for understanding the diverse motivations behind the revolution. The chapter further explores key events like the Boston Tea Party, linking colonial economic interests with broader themes of representation and imperialism.