The Maroons of Prospect Bluff and their quest for freedom in the Atlantic world:

A study of the Prospect Bluff Maroon settlement on the Apalachicola River, examining how the former slaves were radicalized by anti-slavery advocate Edward Nicolls and arguably developed a self-consciously defined version of freedom to claim the full rights due to British subjects

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Beteilige Person: Millett, Nathaniel (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Gainesville University Press of Florida 2013
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Zusammenfassung:A study of the Prospect Bluff Maroon settlement on the Apalachicola River, examining how the former slaves were radicalized by anti-slavery advocate Edward Nicolls and arguably developed a self-consciously defined version of freedom to claim the full rights due to British subjects
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-337) and index
Edward Nicolls and the problem of war and slavery in the age of revolution -- War comes to the Southeast -- The British occupation of Pensacola -- Edward Nicolls and the Indians of the Southeast -- Edward Nicolls and his black allies -- Land, ecology, and size -- Community and culture -- Daily life -- Political and military organization -- Destruction -- The Seminole War
Umfang:XIII, 345 S. Ill., Kt. 24 cm
ISBN:9780813060866
9780813044545