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The Battle of Negro Fort : the rise and fall of a fugitive slave community /

The dramatic story of the United States' destruction of a free and independent community of fugitive slaves in Spanish Florida. In the aftermath of the War of 1812, Major General Andrew Jackson ordered a joint United States army-navy expedition into Spanish Florida to destroy a free and indepen...

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Main Author:	Clavin, Matthew J. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New York University Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Negro Fort, Battle of, Fla., 1816. Florida > History > To 1821. West Florida > History. Fugitive slaves > Florida > History > 19th century.

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