Black society in Spanish Florida / Jane Landers ; foreword by Peter H. Wood.

Author
Landers, Jane [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1999.
Description
xiv, 390 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

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Subject(s)
Series
Blacks in the New World [More in this series]
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-369) and index.
Contents
  • Precedents for Afro-Caribbean society in Florida
  • The origins of a Florida sanctuary : Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mose
  • Transitions
  • Black entrepreneurs and property-holders
  • Black religious life
  • The lives of Black women
  • Slaves and the slave trade
  • Crime and punishment
  • Black military service
  • Racial geopolitics and the demise of Spanish Florida.
ISBN
  • 025202446X (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 0252067533 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
LCCN
98025478
OCLC
39546437
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