Blacks on the Border
The Black Refugees in British North America, 1815–1860
Harvey Whitfield

University of Vermont Press
University Press of New England

Table of Contents

• Preface
• Abbreviations
• Introduction
• Nova Scotian and American Background, 1605–1815
• Slavery and Freedom in Nova Scotia
• Two Distinct Cultures of Slavery
• Opportunities and Obstacles in Nova Scotia, 1815–1860
• Settlement and Struggle
• Working Folks
• Community and Identity
• Epilogue
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Index

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