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Africa in Florida : five hundred years of African presence in the Sunshine State /

This collection of essays encourages a critical evaluation of the concept of "Florida" as a cultural and geographical entity and the influences and effects of the numerous African and Africa American-influenced cultures.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Carlson, Amanda, Poynor, Robin, 1942-, Gannon, Michael, 1927-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
Subjects:
Africans > Florida > History.
African Americans > Florida > Social conditions.
African Americans > Florida > History.
Florida > History.
Description
Summary:This collection of essays encourages a critical evaluation of the concept of "Florida" as a cultural and geographical entity and the influences and effects of the numerous African and Africa American-influenced cultures.
Physical Description:462 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-436) and index.
ISBN:9780813044576 (alk. paper)
081304457X (alk. paper)