GPTKB
Browse
Query
Compare
Download
Publications
Contributors
Search
African Americans in the American Revolution
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/African_Americans_in_the_American_Revolution
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:consequence
many remained enslaved
some gained freedom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
African Americans in the American Revolution
gptkbp:involvedIn
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:legacy
influenced abolition movement
inspired later African American military service
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkb:First_Rhode_Island_Regiment
gptkb:Lord_Dunmore's_Proclamation
gptkbp:notablePerson
gptkb:Crispus_Attucks
gptkb:Peter_Salem
gptkb:James_Armistead_Lafayette
gptkb:Prince_Whipple
gptkb:Salem_Poor
gptkbp:numberServed
approximately 5,000 in Continental forces
thousands in British forces
gptkbp:offeredFreedomBy
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:American_Revolution
African American history
gptkbp:role
sailors
soldiers
laborers
servants
guides
spies
gptkbp:servedOnSide
gptkb:Loyalists
Patriots
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:The_Negro_in_the_American_Revolution
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6