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Tag: plantation life

July 21, 2010August 1, 2019 University Press of Florida History

Too True for Hollywood

If it were a Hollywood movie, it'd be unbelievable: African-born princess captured, survives middle passage, sold into slavery in Florida, falls in love with plantation owner, inherits plantation and becomes slave owner. Paperback edition just arrived in the warehouse!

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