Rebels and runaways : slave resistance in nineteenth-century Florida
Title:
Rebels and runaways : slave resistance in nineteenth-century Florida
Author:
Publication Information:
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2012], ©2012.
Physical Description:
221 pages, [20] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Series:
The new Black studies series
New Black studies.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Resistance by wiles -- Day-to-day resistance -- Stepping up the degrees of resistance -- Running away -- Away without leave -- A yearning for freedom -- Destinations of runaways -- Flight away from Florida -- In search of kinfolk and loved ones -- Catch the runaway -- Violent resistance -- Slave violence -- The Second Seminole War -- The Civil War.
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