Fort Mose: Colonial America's Black Fortress of Freedom

Macmahon, Darcie A.,Deagan, Kathleen A.

ISBN 10: 0813013526 / ISBN 13: 9780813013527

Edité par University Press of Florida, 1995

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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.

À propos de l'auteur:

Kathleen Deagan is curator of historical archaeology at the Florida Museum of Natural History.

Darcie MacMahon is exhibit coordinator at the Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, and assistant curator and exhibit coordinator of the Fort Mose traveling exhibit.
Published in cooperation with the Florida Museum of Natural History

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Fort Mose: Colonial America's Black Fortress...
Éditeur : University Press of Florida
Date d'édition : 1995
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Very Good