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Fort Mose: Colonial America's Black Fortress of Freedom
Kathleen Deagan
Fort Mose: Colonial America's Black Fortress of Freedom
Kathleen Deagan
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.
64 pages, 125 colour photographs, 84 b&w photographs, bibliography, index
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | May 31, 1995 |
ISBN13 | 9780813013527 |
Publishers | University Press of Florida |
Pages | 64 |
Dimensions | 280 × 220 × 6 mm · 260 g |
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