The Maroons of Prospect Bluff and their quest for freedom in the Atlantic World /
[Book]
Nathaniel Millett
xiii, 345 pages :
illustrations, map ;
24 cm
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
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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
Nicolls, Edward
African Americans-- Florida-- Franklin County-- Relations with Indians
Black Seminoles-- Florida-- Franklin County-- History
Maroons-- Florida-- Franklin County-- History
Seminole Indians-- Florida-- Franklin County-- African influences