Florida's frontiers
By: Paul E. Hoffman.
Series: A history of the trans-appalachian frontier
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 470
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- Florida.; Human geography -- Florida.; Florida -- History -- To 1821.; Florida -- History -- 1821-1865.; Florida -- Ethnic relations.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [429]-456) and index.
Table of contents: title: The secrets of the land; title: Discovering the secrets; title: The Spanish tidewater frontier, first phase, 1562-1586; title: The tidewater frontier, second phase, 1586-1608; title: The inland frontier, 1608-1650; title: Death, rebellion, a new accommodation, and new defenses: La Florida's frontiers, 1650-1680; title: The first contests with the English, 1680-1702; title: The military frontier, at last, 1702-1763; title: New tidewater frontiers, 1763-1790; title: The American frontier envelops east Florida, 1790-1821; title: The American frontiers, 1821-1860.