Chains, Forge, Ashes by Laurie Halse Anderson
Trilogy with a key focus on African Americans during the American Revolution
"The Long Story" by Andrea Levy
Tells the story of a slave child who lives through the Jamaican Bloody War, and subsequent freedom.
Slavery and the Making of America
Collections of historical fiction for grades 6-12 that depict ways to "see" and "hear" what colonial America was like.