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The Cana Sanctuary uses the collective testimony from more than two hundred Patriot War claims, previously believed to have been destroyed, to offer insight into the lesser-known Patriot War of 1812 and to constitute an intellectual history of everyday people caught in the path of an expanding American empire. In the late seventeenth century a group of about a dozen escaped African slaves from the English colony of Carolina reached the Spanish settlement of St. Augustine. In a diplomatic bid for sanctuary, to avoid extradition and punishment, th
African Americans --- African American Catholics --- Diplomacy --- Fugitive slaves --- Afro-Americans --- Black Americans --- Colored people (United States) --- Negroes --- Africans --- Ethnology --- Blacks --- Afro-American Catholics --- Catholics, African American --- Catholics, Negro --- Catholics --- History --- International relations --- Runaway slaves --- Slavery --- Slaves --- Marriage --- History. --- Social aspects --- Politics and government. --- Civil rights --- Catholic Church --- Florida --- Saint Augustine (Fla.) --- St. Augustine --- St. Augustine (Fla.) --- City of Saint Augustine (Fla.) --- City of St. Augustine (Fla.) --- San Agustín (Fla.) --- Church history. --- Race relations --- Black people --- Church of Rome --- Roman Catholic Church --- Katholische Kirche --- Katolyt︠s︡ʹka t︠s︡erkva --- Römisch-Katholische Kirche --- Römische Kirche --- Ecclesia Catholica --- Eglise catholique --- Eglise catholique-romaine --- Katolicheskai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ --- Chiesa cattolica --- Iglesia Católica --- Kościół Katolicki --- Katolicki Kościół --- Kościół Rzymskokatolicki --- Nihon Katorikku Kyōkai --- Katholikē Ekklēsia --- Gereja Katolik --- Kenesiyah ha-Ḳatolit --- Kanisa Katoliki --- כנסיה הקתולית --- כנסייה הקתולית --- 가톨릭교 --- 천주교 --- Enslaved persons
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Heaven's Soldiers chronicles the history of a community of free people of African descent who lived and thrived, while resisting the constraints of legal bondage, in East Florida in the four decades leading up to the Civil War. Historians have long attributed the relatively flexible system of race relations in pre-Civil War East Florida to the area's Spanish heritage. While acknowledging the importance of that heritage, this book gives more than the usual emphasis to the role of African American agency in exploiting the limited opportunities that such a heritage permitted
Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842. --- Slaves --- Free African Americans --- Florida War, 1835-1842 --- Indians of North America --- Seminole Indians --- Free Afro-Americans --- Free blacks --- African Americans --- Enslaved persons --- Persons --- Slavery --- Emancipation --- History --- Legal status, laws, etc --- Wars --- Florida --- Saint Johns County (Fla.) --- St. Johns Co., Fla. --- St. Johns County (Fla.) --- Legal status, laws, etc. --- Free Black people
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