Search Results - Florida

Florida's frontiers by Hoffman, Paul E., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…The secrets of the land -- Discovering the secrets -- The Spanish tidewater frontier, first phase, 1562-1586 -- The tidewater frontier, second phase, 1586-1608 -- The inland frontier, 1608-1650 -- Death, rebellion, a new accommodation, and new defenses: La Florida's frontiers, 1650-1680 -- The first contests with the English, 1680-1702 -- The military frontier, at last, 1702-1763 -- New tidewater frontiers, 1763-1790 -- The American frontier envelops east Florida, 1790-1821 -- The American frontiers, 1821-1860.…”
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Florida territory in 1844 the diary of Master Edward C. Anderson, United States Navy / by Anderson, Edward Clifford, 1815-1883

“…Florida History 19th century.…”
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Southern prohibition race, reform, and public life in middle Florida, 1821-1920 / by Willis, Lee, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…"To remain dram drinkers and tipplers": taverns, temperance, and political culture in Territorial Florida -- "We have got no billiard saloon": temperance in Antebellum Florida -- "Drinking and gamboling": alcohol, temperance, and the Civil War -- "In close communion with John Barleycorn": race, reform, and reconstruction -- "Kill the beast and save the boys": local option in Leon County -- "Good order": local option in Franklin County.…”
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Rebels and runaways slave resistance in nineteenth-century Florida / by Rivers, Larry E., 1950-

Subjects: “…Slave insurrections Florida History 19th century.…”
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Creating an Old South Middle Florida's plantation frontier before the Civil War / by Baptist, Edward E.

Subjects: “…Plantation life Florida History 19th century.…”
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