The Maroons of Prospect Bluff and their quest for freedom in the Atlantic World

by Nathaniel Millett

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A study of the Prospect Bluff Maroon settlement on the Apalachicola River, examining how the former slaves were radicalized by anti-slavery advocate Edward Nicolls and arguably developed a self-consciously defined version of freedom to claim the full rights due to British subjects.

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Nathaniel Millett is associate professor of history at Saint Louis University.

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History, Nonfiction, Anthropology, Art & Design
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975.9History & geographyHistory of North AmericaSoutheastern United States (South Atlantic states)Florida
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E450 .M64History of the United StatesUnited StatesRevolution to the Civil War, 1775/1783-1861Slavery in the United States. Antislavery
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