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Title: The Many Worlds of Titus: Marronage, Freedom, and the Entangled Borders of Lowcountry Georgia and Spanish Florida.
Authors: PRESSLY, PAUL M.
Abstract: The article discusses the history of maroons and outlaws in the border region between Spanish East Florida and the Lowcountry region of Georgia in relation to the life of a fugitive named Titus. Topics include migrations of Africans and African Americans from Georgia to Florida, the use of boats by fugitive slaves fleeing from Georgia to Florida across the St. Marys River, and the role of Native American people in East Florida.
Subjects: SAINT Marys River (Ga. & Fla.); GEORGIA; FLORIDA; UNITED States; MAROONS; SPANISH colony, Florida, 1784-1821; GEORGIA state history, 1775-1865; FLORIDA state history; FUGITIVE slaves; HISTORY; AMERICAN Revolutionary War, 1775-1783
Publication: Journal of Southern History, 2018, Vol 84, Issue 3, p545
ISSN: 0022-4642
Publication type: Academic Journal
DOI: 10.1353/soh.2018.0163

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