A Wolf by the Ears

by Wayne Karlin

Book Overview

We have the wolf by the ears, and we can neither hold him, nor safely let him go.
-Thomas Jefferson

During the War of 1812, thousands of enslaved people from plantations across the Tidewater rallied to the British side, turning against an American republic that had barred them from the promises of freedom and democracy. Set against the backdrop of rebellion and war, Wayne Karlin's A Wolf by the Ears follows the interconnected...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1625345038
• ISBN13: 9781625345035
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"