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Heaven's soldiers free people of color and the Spanish legacy in antebellum Florida /

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Main Author: Marotti, Frank, 1954-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2013.
Series:Atlantic crossings.
Subjects:
Free African Americans > Florida > Saint Johns County > History > 19th century.
Free African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > Florida > Saint Johns County > History > 19th century.
Slaves > Emancipation > Florida > Saint Johns County > History > 19th century.
Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842.
Saint Johns County (Fla.) > History > 19th century.
Florida > History > 1821-1865.
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Table of Contents:
  • Looking backward and forward
  • The 1820s : anxious optimism
  • The 1830s : manumission, property, and family
  • The Second Seminole War
  • Restricted manumission, migrations, and antimiscegenation
  • Preserving Spanish days : marriage and manumission
  • The black martial heritage
  • Land, paternalism, and laws.

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