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Cracker Times and Pioneer Lives : The Florida Reminiscences of George Gillett Keen and Sarah Pamela Williams /

"Cracker Times and Pioneer Lives features biographical sketches of more than 280 persons mentioned by Keen and Williams in their writings, many of whom subsequently pioneered settlement in the Florida peninsula."--Jacket

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Keen, George Gillett, active 19th century
Otros Autores: Brown, Canter, Jr., 1948-, Denham, James M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • George Gillett Keen
  • Remembrance of a Crime Most Foul
  • Black Eye at Ketch All
  • 1830s Florida Frontier Life
  • The Second Seminole War, 1835-1842
  • Response
  • Getting Ahead in the 1840s and 1850s
  • Alligator's Transformation
  • How Old Times Argue against a New Capital
  • Tricky Politics and Gunfights as Humor
  • Reconstruction-Era Justice
  • Lafayette County and the Murders of Lige Locklier and Jim Munden
  • Studies in Cracker Character
  • Passing
  • Sarah Pamela Williams
  • Childhood at Picolata
  • Moving to Alligator
  • Sojourn in Charleston
  • Planter's Wife and Widow
  • Civil War and Its Aftermath
  • The Cast of Characters.