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Rebels and Runaways : Slave Resistance in Nineteenth-Century Florida /

This study examines slave resistance and protest in antebellum Florida and its local and national impact from 1821 to 1865. The author discusses Florida's historical significance as a runaway slave haven dating back to the 17th century.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Rivers, Larry E., 1950- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2012]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Day-to-day resistance
  • Stepping up the degrees of resistance
  • Away without leave
  • A yearning for freedom
  • Destinations of runaways
  • Flight away from Florida
  • In search of kinfolk and loved ones
  • Catch the runaway
  • Slave violence
  • The second Seminole War
  • The Civil War.