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Patriots in exile : Charleston rebels in St. Augustine during the American Revolution /

"In the months following the May 1780 capture of Charleston, South Carolina, by combined British and loyalist forces, British soldiers arrested sixty-three paroled American prisoners and transported them to the borderland town of St. Augustine, East Florida-territory under British control since...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: McCrady, James Waring (Autor), Bragg, C. L., 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Patriots in Exile
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • Introduction: Two Towns at Odds
  • Chapter 1 A Loyalist Embarks on a Secret Mission
  • Chapter 2 A Rude Awakening
  • Chapter 3 The Reception at St. Augustine
  • Chapter 4 The Exiles Settle In
  • Chapter 5 A Rather Dull Life of Restricted Routine
  • Chapter 6 Robbery, Religious Differences, and New Arrivals
  • Chapter 7 A Charge of Haughty and Arrogant Behavior
  • Chapter 8 The Winter and Spring of 1781
  • Chapter 9 All Fortunes Reverse
  • Chapter 10 Freedom Bound
  • Chapter 11 Homecoming
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A Who Were the Patriots Exiled to St. Augustine in 1780?
  • Appendix B How Many Patriots Were Exiled to St. Augustine?
  • Appendix C Source Distribution of the Exiles
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index