Fort Mose - Colonial America's Black Fortress of Freedom, Second Edition

This book tells the story of Fort Mose, the first legally sanctioned free Black community in what is now the United States, highlighting a courageous group of people of African descent who realized their vision of self-determination before the American Revolution.

About the author

Kathleen
Deagan is
Distinguished Research Curator of Archaeology Emerita and the Emerita Lockwood
Professor of Florida and Caribbean Archaeology at the University of Florida.
Her many books include En Bas Saline: A Taíno Town before and after
Columbus.

Product details

• Authors: Kathleen Deagan, Jane Landers, Darcie Macmahon
• Publisher: University Press Of Florida
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 01.09.2025
• EAN: 9780813081007
• ISBN: 978-0-8130-8100-7
• No. of pages: 160
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous