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100 1  Smith, Gene A.,|d1963- 
245 14 The slaves' gamble :|bchoosing sides in the War of 1812 /
       |cGene Allen Smith. 
250    First edition. 
260    New York, NY :|bPalgrave Macmillan,|c2013. 
263    1301 
300    xiii, 257 pages :|billustrations, maps ;|c25 cm 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-249) and 
       index. 
505 0  Black soldiers in North America : "Never of any use after 
       they have carried arms" -- Fighting in the North, 1807-13,
       and on the seas : "Absolutely insensible to danger" -- The
       Florida patriot war of 1812 : "For freedom we want and 
       will have" -- Terror in the Chesapeake, 1813-14 : "Negroes
       who were anxious to join us" -- Washington, Baltimore, and
       other targets : "Our enemy at home" -- War along the 
       Southern coasts, 1814 : "That pride of distinction, which 
       a soldier's pursuits so naturally inspire" -- Different 
       places, same results, 1815 and after : "They were in every
       sense of the word free men". 
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651  0 United States|xHistory|yWar of 1812|xParticipation, 
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