Rebels and Runaways Slave Resistance in Nineteenth-Century Florida |
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| Author:
| Rivers, Larry Eugene |
| Series title: | New Black Studies Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-07966-5 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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This gripping study examines slave resistance and protest in antebellum Florida and its local and national impact from 1821 to 1865. Using a variety of sources such as slaveholders' wills and probate records, ledgers, account books, court records, oral histories, and numerous newspaper accounts, Larry Eugene Rivers discusses Florida's unique ......
This gripping study examines slave resistance and protest in antebellum Florida and its local and national impact from 1821 to 1865. Using a variety of sources such as slaveholders' wills and probate records, ledgers, account books, court records, oral histories, and numerous newspaper accounts, Larry Eugene Rivers discusses Florida's unique ......