Creating an Old South: Middle Florida's Plantation Frontier before the Civil War

by Edward E. Baptist

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Set on the antebellum southern frontier, this book uses the history of two counties in Florida's panhandle to tell the story of the migrations, disruptions, and settlements that made the plantation South.

Soon after the United States acquired Florida from Spain in 1821, migrants from older southern states began settling the land that became Jackson and Leon Counties. Slaves, torn from family and community, were forced to carve plantations from...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807853534

ISBN13:9780807853535

Release Date:April 2002

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:408 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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