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FORT MOSE
COLONIAL AMERICA'S BLACK FORTRESS OF FREEDOM |
| By: |
Kathleen Deagan, Darcie MacMahon |
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Paperback |
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£16.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0813013526 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780813013527 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY PRESS OF FLORIDA |
| Pub. date: |
20 May, 1995 |
| Pages: |
64 |
| Description: |
In 1738, the Spanish established the fort-town of Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mose as the first legal, free Black community in the United States. This book shows how the people of "Fort Mose" shaped Spanish international policy on slavery and provided inspiration for all slaves. |
| Synopsis: |
In 1738, the Spanish established the fort-town of Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mose as the first legal, free Black community in the United States. This book shows how the people of Fort Mose shaped Spanish international policy on slavery and provided inspiration for all slaves. |
| Illustrations: |
125 colour photographs, 84 b&w photographs, bibliography, index |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University Press of Florida |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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