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McMichael, F. Andrew (Francis Andrew), 1966-

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

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Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2008.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	976.31803 M228a 2008	---	Available

Description	xii, 226 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-222) and index.
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.
Subject	West Florida -- History.
	Baton Rouge (La.) -- History.
	British Americans -- West Florida -- History.
	British Americans -- West Florida -- Ethnic identity.
	Frontier and pioneer life -- West Florida.
	Allegiance -- West Florida -- History.
	West Florida -- Ethnic relations.
	Florida -- History -- Spanish colony, 1784-1821.
	Spain -- Colonies -- Administration -- History -- 18th century.
	Spain -- Colonies -- Administration -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN	9780820330235 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9780820330044 (hdbk. : alk. paper)
	0820330043 (hdbk. : alk. paper)
	082033023X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Standard No.	AU@ 000041681798