The Letters of George Long Brown: A Yankee Merchant on Florida's Antebellum Frontier

Book Overview

This book collects previously unpublished letters written by a merchant in north Florida before the Civil War, offering a view of the region's transformation to a market economy due in part to its increased reliance on slavery.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813080630
• ISBN13: 9780813080635
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"