JOURNAL ARTICLE

A Journey to Birchtown.

  • Published In: Journal of the Afro-American Historical & Genealogical Society, 2024, n. 41. P. 19 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Shaw, Charles 3 of 3

Abstract

The article "A Journey to Birchtown" in the Journal of the Afro-American Historical & Genealogical Society recounts the author's personal quest to uncover the history of Black Loyalists who settled in Nova Scotia after the American Revolution. The narrative explores the hardships faced by these individuals, including racial tensions and economic challenges. Through extensive research and a visit to the Black Loyalist Heritage Centre, the author discovers new information about his ancestors and their journey to freedom. The article sheds light on the untold story of African people seeking freedom in a tumultuous time. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Journal of the Afro-American Historical & Genealogical Society. 2024/01, Issue 41, p19
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0272-1937
  • Accession Number:182458406
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