Fort Mose : and the story of the man who built the first free black settlement in Colonial America

Titre
Fort Mose : and the story of the man who built the first free black settlement in Colonial America

Glennette Tilley. Turner

Sommaire
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.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2010

Description matérielle
42 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Vedette-matière - nom de personne
Menendez, Francisco, b. ca. 1700.

Terme de vedette-matière
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.

Terme géographique
Fort Mose Site (Fla.)
 
Saint Augustine (Fla.) -- Militia -- History -- 18th century.
 
Saint Augustine (Fla.) -- History -- 18th century.
 
Florida -- History -- Spanish colony, 1565-1763.

Résumé
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.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780545496667

Informations de publication
New York : Scholastic, [2010].


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