The great majority were neutral or Loyalist. For black people ... died or were killed during the American Revolution. And I hereby further declare all indented servants, Negroes, or others ...

The spirit of liberty and the disruptions of the Revolutionary era encouraged African American men and women to choose sides -- both Patriot and Loyalist -- and fight to define what this nation ...

Hannah Ingraham and her dispossessed Loyalist family; Benedict Arnold, the notorious traitor to the American Revolution; visionary Indian leader Tecumseh; Pierre Bédard, brilliant tactician of an ...

After the American Revolution erupted, Butler remained on the side of the British. He became a deputy to Guy Johnson at Niagara and recruited Loyalists and Indians from the Six Nations to fight ...