From Valley Forge to Freedom: A Story of a Black Patriot


By: E. Merrill Beach

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Book Condition: The cover of this book has shelf wear, plus a tear at the top. While the book is tightly bound and pages have no tears or marks, the lower portion of the pages are slightly wavy. Be sure to look at photos.

This biography of a slave, Revolutionary War soldier and freeman is an interesting story of how Nero Hawley changed the course of his life. When he joined the army to fight in the Revolution, the war had been going for two years. He lived in Connecticut at the time, but soon after enlisting ended up at Valley Forge. After the war ended, he returned to Connecticut, where he became a successful business man.

Title: From Valley Forge to Freedom: A Story of a Black Patriot

Author Name: E. Merrill Beach

Edition: 1st

ISBN Number: 0871060566

ISBN-13: 9780871060563

Binding: perfect

Book Condition: fair

Jacket Condition: fair

Inscription: signed by author: To the Waltons--Bicentennial gre

lbs: 2.00 lbs

Type: hardcover

Categories: Military, American Revolution, Connecticut, African American

Seller ID: mcr1774

Keywords: american revolution, black, connecticut, military, patriot, slave