In this thought-provoking history, Gilbert illuminates how the fight for abolition and equality - not just for the independence of the few but for the freedom a

“Engaging and steeped in years of research . . . a must read for all who care about the intersection of Canadian, American, British, and African history.” �

'A beautiful, compelling artifice, spun from unspeakably savage facts . . . a fiction that faces the terrible truth about slavery' The Times WINNER OF THE COMMO

A children's book about Nova Scotia's Black settlement of Birchtown.

The Black Loyalists depicts the unique expressions of the Black Loyalist identity to Nova Scotia and Sierra Leone.