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Fort Mose : and the story of the man who built the first free black settlement in Colonial America
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Fort Mose : and the story of the man who built the first free black settlement in Colonial America
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Tells the story of Fort Mose, the first free African settlement to legally exist in what is now the United States, established in St. Augustine, Florida, in 1738, and includes over forty images, as well as notes on the uncovering of the fort.
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Authors
Turner, Glennette Tilley
Subjects
Menendez, Francisco, b. ca. 1700.
Fort Mose Site (Fla.).
Saint Augustine (Fla.)--Militia--History--18th century.
African Americans--Florida--Saint Augustine--Biography.
African Americans--Florida--Saint Augustine--History--18th century.
Free African Americans--Florida--Saint Augustine--History--18th century.
Fugitive slaves--Florida--Saint Augustine--History--18th century.
Frontier and pioneer life--Florida--Saint Augustine.
Saint Augustine (Fla.)--History--18th century.
Florida--History--Spanish colony, 1565-1763.
Language
English
Dimensions
26 cm.