The Maroons of Prospect Bluff and Their Quest for Freedom in the Atlantic World /

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In this book, the author examines how the Prospect Bluff maroons constructed their freedom, shedding light on the extent to which they could fight physically and intellectually to claim their rights. The author considers the legacy of the Haitian Revolution, the growing influence of abolitionism, an...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Millett, Nathaniel (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2013]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Nicolls, Edward.
Slavery.
Seminole Indians > African influences.
Maroons.
Black Seminoles.
African Americans > Relations with Indians.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Noirs americains > Floride > Franklin > Relations avec les Indiens d'Amerique.
African Americans > Florida > Franklin County > Relations with Indians.
Slavery > Florida > Franklin County > History.
Seminole Indians > Florida > Franklin County > African influences.
Black Seminoles > Florida > Franklin County > History.
Maroons > Florida > Franklin County > History.
Florida > Franklin County.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:In this book, the author examines how the Prospect Bluff maroons constructed their freedom, shedding light on the extent to which they could fight physically and intellectually to claim their rights. The author considers the legacy of the Haitian Revolution, the growing influence of abolitionism, and the period's changing interpretations of race, freedom, and citizenship among whites, Blacks, and Native Americans. -- Resource home page.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (320 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780813048390

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