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Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, Number 3, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

THE SOUTHERN INDIANS IN THE WAR OF 1812: THE CLOSING PHASE John Sugden
“WHEREVER THE FIGHT IS THICKEST”: GENERAL JAMES PATTON ANDERSON OF FLORIDA Larry Rayburn
TAMPA AND THE NEW URBAN SOUTH: THE WEIGHT STRIKE OF 1899 Gary R. Mormino
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA HISTORY RESEARCH IN PROGRESS
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Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, Number 2, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

FLORIDA SEMINOLES AND THE CENSUS OF 1900 Harry Kersey, Jr.
POSTSCRIPT TO THE MARTIN TABERT CASE: PEONAGE AS USUAL IN THE FLORIDA TURPENTINE CAMPS Jerrell H. Shofner
BILLY GRAHAM IN FLORIDA Lois Ferm
FLORIDA AND THE ROYAL NAVY’S Floridas Robert R. Rea
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA HISTORY IN PERIODICALS
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ANNUAL MEETING

Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, Number 1, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

LOYALIST REFUGEES AND THE BRITISH EVACUATION OF EAST FLORIDA, 1783-1785 Carole Watterson Troxler
ARTURO O’NEILL: FIRST GOVERNOR OF WEST FLORIDA DURING THE SECOND SPANISH PERIOD Eric Beerman
A LOST LANDMARK REVISITED: THE PANTON HOUSE OF PENSACOLA Thomas D. Watson and Samuel Wilson, Jr.
WAR CLOUDS ON THE MISSISSIPPI: SPAIN’S 1785 CRISIS IN WEST FLORIDA Gilbert C. Din
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN SPANISH WEST FLORIDA, 1781-1821 Jack D. L. Holmes
BERNARD LINTOT: A CONNECTICUT YANKEE ON THE MISSISSIPPI, 1775-1805 Robin Fabel
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Florida Historical Quarterly, Volume 59, Number 4, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

A MARRIAGE OF EXPEDIENCE: THE CALUSA INDIANS AND THEIR RELATIONS WITH PEDRO MENÉNDEZ DE AVILÉS IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, 1566-1569 Stephen Edward Reilly
WEST FLORIDA’S FORGOTTEN PEOPLE: THE CREEK INDIANS FROM 1830 UNTIL 1970 Lucius F. Ellsworth and Jane E. Dysart
PASSAGE TO THE NEW EDEN: TOURISM IN MIAMI FROM FLAGLER THROUGH EVEREST G. SEWELL Paul S. George
THE “COGGINS AFFAIR”: DESEGREGATION AND MORES IN MADISON COUNTY, FLORIDA Charlotte Downey-Anderson
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA MANUSCRIPT ACQUISITIONS AND ACCESSIONS
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DIRECTORS’ MEETING, DECEMBER 6, 1980

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 59, Number 3, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

SPAIN’S SIXTEENTH-CENTURY NORTH AMERICAN SETTLEMENT ATTEMPTS: A NEGLECTED ASPECT Eugene Lyon
JUDGE HERBERT RIDER AND THE LYNCHING AT LABELLE Jerrell H. Shofner
“ART IS LONG; L IFE ISN’T,” RANDOLPH CALDECOTT IN AMERICA AND IN FLORIDA John Cech
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

• ABNER DOUBLEDAY AND THE THIRD SEMINOLE WAR David Ramsey
• SOLDIERING WITH THE SECOND FLORIDA INFANTRY REGIMENT John P. Ingle, Jr.
• FREDERICK DOUGLASS AND THE BUILDING OF A WALL OF ANTI-SLAVERY FIRE, 1845-1846. AN ESSAY REVIEW Willard B. Gatewood, Jr.
• FLORIDA HISTORY RESEARCH IN PROGRESS

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Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 59, Number 2, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

JOHN WILLIS MENARD: A PROGRESSIVE BLACK IN POST-CIVIL WAR FLORIDA Bess Beatty
LIBERAL ARTS ON THE FLORIDA FRONTIER: THE FOUNDING OF ROLLINS COLLEGE, 1885-1890 Jack C. Lane
FEDERAL SCHOOLS AND ACCULTURATION AMONG THE FLORIDA SEMINOLES, 1927-1954 Harry A. Kersey, Jr.
RUBE BURROW, “KING OF OUTLAWS,” AND HIS FLORIDA ADVENTURES William Warren Rogers, Jr.
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS “THE CASE AND PETITION OF HIS MAJESTY’S LOYAL SUBJECTS, LATE OF WEST FLORIDA” J. Barton Starr
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SEVENTY-EIGHTH MEETING

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 59, Number 1, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

CHARLES H. JONES: FLORIDA’S GILDED AGE EDITOR-POLITICIAN Thomas Graham
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA: A MILITARY CITY IN THE NEW SOUTH James R. McGovern
FLORIDA’S RELATIONS WITH CUBA DURING THE CIVIL WAR James W. Cortada
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

• FLORIDA, “OUR OWN ITALY”: JAMES F. B. MARSHALL’S POST-CIVIL WAR LETTERS TO EDWARD EVERETT HALE Patricia P. Clark
• FLORIDA HISTORY IN PERIODICALS

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Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 58, Number 4, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

JACKSONVILLE AS A NINETEENTH -CENTURY RAILROAD CENTER Herbert J. Doherty, Jr.
JUAN DE LA VILLEBEUVRE AND SPANISH INDIAN POLICY IN WEST FLORIDA, 1784-1797 Jack D. L. Holmes
STRIVINGS FOR SOVEREIGNTY: ALEXANDER MCGILLIVRAY , CREEK WARFARE, AND DIPLOMACY, 1783-1790 Thomas D. Watson
A NEW VOYAGE OF NORTH AMERICAN DISCOVERY: PEDRO DE SALAZAR’S VISIT TO THE “ISLAND OF GIANTS” Paul E. Hoffman
WTVJ’s MIAMI CRIME WAR: A TELEVISION CRUSADE Paul G. Ashdown
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA MANUSCRIPT ACQUISITIONS AND ACCESSIONS
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DIRECTOR’S MEETING, DECEMBER 1, 1979

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 58, Number 3, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

PARK TRAMMELL AND THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL PRIMARY OF 1916 Stephen Kerber
MARY GRACE QUACKENBOS, A VISITOR FLORIDA DID NOT WANT Jerrell H. Shofner
CHARLOTTE HARBOR DIVISION OF THE FLORIDA SOUTHERN RAILROAD Vernon E. Peeples
THE UNICAMERAL LEGISLATURE IN FLORIDA Allen Morris and Amelia Rea Maguire
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

• RUGGLES HUBBARD, CIVIL GOVERNOR OF FERNANDINA Marilyn Maple
• FLORIDA HISTORY RESEARCH IN PROGRESS

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Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 58, Number 2, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

CIVIL WAR CAREER OF COLONEL GEORGE WASHINGTON SCOTT Marion B. Lucas
A CYCLONE HITS MIAMI: CARRIE NATION’S VISIT TO “THE WICKED CITY” Paul S. George
WITH THE WEHRMACHT IN FLORIDA: THE GERMAN POW FACILITY AT CAMP BLANDING, 1942-1946 Robert D. Billinger, Jr.
“YO SOLO” NOT “SOLO”: JUAN ANTONIO DE RIANO Eric Beerman
TALLAHASSEE’S BLACK CHURCHES, 1865-1885 Robert L. Hall
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SEVENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL MEETING
MEETING OF THE FLORIDA CONFEDERATION HISTORICAL SOCIETIES

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 58, Number 1, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

"HE HAS CARRIED HIS LIFE IN HIS HANDS": THE "SARASOTA ASSASSINATION SOCIETY” OF 1884 Janet Snyder Matthews
THE SLY FOXES: HENRY FLAGLER, GEORGE MILES, AND FLORIDA’S PUBLIC DOMAIN Edward N. Akin
TRAIL INDIANS OF FLORIDA James W. Covington
GOVERNOR TONYN’S BROWN-WATER NAVY: EAST FLORIDA DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, 1775-1778 George E. Buker and Richard Apley Martin
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

• ST. PETERSBURG -TAMPA AIRBOAT LINE Eugene F. Provenzo, Jr.
• FLORIDA HISTORY IN PERIODICALS , 1978

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Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 57, Number 4, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

GOVERNOR LEROY COLLINS OF FLORIDA AND THE SELMA CRISIS OF 1965 Thomas R. Wagy
AN EMPTY VICTORY: THE ST. PETERSBURG SANITATION STRIKE, 1968 Darryl Paulson and Janet Stiff
POLICING MIAMI’S BLACK COMMUNITY, 1896-1930 Paul S. George
THE NAVAL CAREER OF JOHN ELIOT, GOVERNOR OF WEST FLORIDA Robert R. Rea
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DIRECTORS’ MEETING, DECEMBER 9, 1978

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 57, Number 3, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

FLORIDA AND THE BLACK MIGRATION Jerrell H. Shofner
KEY WEST AND THE CUBAN TEN YEARS WAR Gerald E. Poyo
THE MOSQUITO FLEET’S GUIDES AND THE SECOND SEMINOLE WAR George E. Buker
WILLIAM EDWARDS AND THE HISTORIC UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA CAMPUS: A PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY Stephen Kerber
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

• IMMIGRANTS AND RADICALS IN TAMPA, FLORIDA George E. Pozzetta
• FLORIDA HISTORY RESEARCH IN PROGRESS

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Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 57, Number 2, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

CUBANS IN TAMPA: FROM EXILES TO IMMIGRANTS, 1892-1901 Louis A. Perez, Jr.
“CAMP HELL”: MIAMI DURING THE SPANISH -AMERICAN WAR Donna Thomas
LEGISLATING A HOMESTEAD BILL: THOMAS HART BENTON AND THE SECOND SEMINOLE WAR Michael E. Welsh
REBELLION IN EAST FLORIDA IN 1795 Janice Borton Miller
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

• INSIDE THE RING : BISBEE-LEE CORRESPONDENCE, FEBRUARY -APRIL 1880 Peter D . Klingman
• HONORING THE CONFEDERACY IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA : THE CONFEDERATE MONUMENT RITUAL W. Stuart Towns

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SEVENTY-SIXTH ANNUAL MEETING

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 57, Number 1, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

CYRUS TEED AND THE LEE COUNTY ELECTIONS OF 1906 Elliott Mackle
BEGINNINGS OF POPULAR GOVERNMENT IN FLORIDA Allen Morris and Amelia Rea Maguire
HELEN HUNT WEST: FLORIDA’S PIONEER FOR ERA James R. McGovern
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

• "ROGUES AND BLACK HEARTED SCAMPS": CIVIL WAR LETTERS OF WINSTON AND OCTAVIA STEPHENS, 1862-1863 Ellen E. Hodges and Stephen Kerber
• FLORIDA HISTORY IN PERIODICALS, 1977

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Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 56, Number 4, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

THE MENENDEZ MARQUEZ CATTLE BARONY AT LA CHUA AND THE DETERMINANTS OF ECONOMIC EXPANSION IN SEVENTEENTH -CENTURY FLORIDA Amy Bushnell
COLORED TOWN: MIAMI’S BLACK COMMUNITY, 1896-1930 Paul S. George
TORMENT OF PESTILENCE : YELLOW FEVER EPIDEMICS IN PENSACOLA George F. Pearce
SEMINOLE FOLKTALES Hedwig Tetens Evans
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: A NEW GUIDE TO SOURCES OF SPANISH FLORIDA HISTORY Bruce S. Chappell, Michael Getzler-Eaton, and D. Lorne McWatters
FLORIDA MANUSCRIPT ACQUISITIONS AND ACCESSIONS
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DIRECTORS’ MEETING, DECEMBER 10, 1977

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 56, Number 3, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

"A FREE FACETIOUS GENTLEMAN," JEAN SAVY, DOUBLE AGENT? Aileen Moore Topping
THE AMBUSH OF CAPTAIN JOHN WILLIAMS, U.S.M.C.: FAILURE OF THE EAST FLORIDA INVASION, 1812-1813 J. H. Alexander
PRIVATE SOCIETIES AND THE MAINTENANCE OF SEMINOLE TRIBAL INTEGRITY, 1899-1957 Harry A. Kersey, Jr.
CAREER OF A "CARPETBAGGER": MALACHI MARTIN IN FLORIDA Mildred L. Fryman
THE WHITE SPRINGS POST OFFICE CAPER Jerell H. Shofner
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: FLORIDA HISTORY RESEARCH IN PROGRESS
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Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 56, Number 2, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

"A LOVE-MAD MAN": SENATOR CHARLES W. JONES OF FLORIDA Judy Nicholas Etemadi
A VIEW OF SPANISH WEST FLORIDA: SELECTED LETTERS OF GOVERNOR JUAN VICENTE FOLCH David H. White
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS:

• "THE HEAVENLY PLANATION”: A SEVENTEENTHCENTURY MENTION OF FLORIDA Nancy Lee-Riffe
• CIVIL WAR LETTERS OF MAJOR GENERAL JAMES PATTON ANDERSON Margaret Anderson Uhler
• BERNARDO DE GALVEZ’S COMBAT DIARY FOR THE BATTLE OF PENSACOLA, 1781 Maury Baker and Margaret Bissler Haas

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SEVENTY-FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING

Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol 56, Number 1, Florida Historical Society

Florida Historical Quarterly

THE TAMPA FLOGGING CASE, URBAN VIGILIANTISM Robert P. Ingalls
TURMOIL AT BIG CYPRESS: SEMINOLE DEER AND THE FLORIDA CATTLE TICK CONTROVERSY Kenneth R. Philp
NOTES AND DOCUMENTS: CHILDREN OF HONOR: LETTERS OF WINSTON AND OCTAVIA STEPHENS, 1861-1862 Ellen E. Hodges and Stephen Kerber
FLORIDA HISTORY IN PERIODICALS, 1976
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Green Thumbs: Cultivating Greenery And Personal Freedoms In Miné Okubo’S Citizen 13660 And Lorraine Hansberry’S A Raisin In The Sun, Akasha L. Khalsa

Conspectus Borealis

In her classic 1959 play, A Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansberry explores the impacts of generations of violence, exploitation, and discrimination on an African American family in Chicago’s Southside. Throughout the play, a family house plant comes to symbolize the matriarch's hopes for her children, and her ability to nourish the plant reflects on her ability to fulfil her own modest dreams and provide for the dreams of her progeny. Similarly, we see plants fulfilling the same role in another tale of American racial injustice, namely Miné Okubo’s Citizen 13660, an illustrated personal account of the artist’s experience …