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1) Register of Florida CSA pension applications

Author

White, Virgil D

Pub. Date

[1989]

Language

English

2) Florida's first families: translated abstracts of pre-1821 Spanish censuses

Author

Mills, Donna Rachal

Pub. Date

1992-

Language

English

3) Colonization and conquest: British Florida in the eighteenth century

Author

Feldman, Lawrence H

Pub. Date

[2007]

Language

English

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A transcription of a variety of population lists for East and West Florida, dating from 1763 to 1784, based on British sources. Mr. Feldman discovered these records among the files of England's Public Record Office that had been copied for and deposited in the Library of Congress in the 1920s. These heretofore unpublished sources consist of lists of refugees, signatories to oaths of allegiance, lists of inhabitants, council members, militia, intra-Florida...

4) Black, white, and Indian: race and the unmaking of an American family

Author

Saunt, Claudio

Pub. Date

Language

English

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Deceit, compromise, and betrayal were the painful costs of becoming American for many families. For people of Indian, African, and European descent living in the newly formed United States, the most personal and emotional choices--to honor a friendship or pursue an intimate relationship--were often necessarily guided by the harsh economic realities imposed by the country's racial hierarchy. Few families in American history embody this struggle to...