Title Atlantic loyalties : Americans in Spanish West Florida, 1785-1810 / Andrew McMichael

Published Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 226 pages) : illustrations, maps Contents Settling the West Florida frontier : land, wealth, and loyalty -- Working the West Florida frontier : slavery and the accumulation of wealth -- Owning the West Florida frontier : the international microcosm of the Louisiana Purchase -- Strains on the system I : filibustering -- Strains on the system II : slavery and the law -- Testing the bounds of loyalty : property and crime -- Breaking the bonds : the end of Spanish rule in West Florida Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-222) and index Notes Print version record Subject British Americans -- West Florida -- History British Americans -- West Florida -- Ethnic identity Frontier and pioneer life -- West Florida Allegiance -- West Florida -- History HISTORY -- State & Local -- General. HISTORY -- United States -- Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) Allegiance British Americans Colonies -- Administration Ethnic relations Frontier and pioneer life SUBJECT West Florida -- History Baton Rouge (La.) -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95001906 West Florida -- Ethnic relations Florida -- History -- Spanish colony, 1784-1821. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85049231 Spain -- Colonies -- Administration -- History -- 18th century Spain -- Colonies -- Administration -- History -- 19th century Subject Florida Louisiana -- Baton Rouge Spain United States -- West Florida Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2007019059 ISBN 9780820336503 0820336505 9780820336732 0820336734

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