Exiles of Florida

<p>The Exiles of Florida by Joshua R. Giddings delves into a compelling and often overlooked chapter of United States history: the story of the Maroons. These fugitive slaves fleeing the brutal realities of slavery in South Carolina and other slave states sought refuge under Spanish law in Florida. <p/>Giddings meticulously documents the complex relationship between the Maroons the Seminole Wars and the actions of the U.S. government. This historical account sheds light on the crimes committed against those seeking freedom and sanctuary. <p/>Explore the history of slavery in the Americas and the tumultuous 19th century through the experiences of these courageous individuals. The Exiles of Florida offers a crucial perspective on the struggle for freedom and the enduring legacy of slavery in the United States. This vital historical record provides invaluable insight into the history of Maroons and their impact on the region.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>