Event Details
Saturday, Feb 8, 2014
Flight to Freedom at Fort Mose
Time: 10:00 am til 3:00 pm
Location: Fort Mose Historic State Park
Description: Every 15 minutes visitors will be taken in groups along the freedom trail from coastal Carolina to Spanish Florida – a dangerous and perilous journey made by 100s of freedom seekers from 1687 until 1763 when Britain gained control of Florida from Spain ending Florida as a sanctuary.
At 2 p.m. Dr. James G Cusick, Curator of the P.K. Yonge Library of Florida History, University of Florida will present “Freedom versus Slavery in the Struggle Between Spain and Britain for Control of the Debatable Lands of Southeast North America.”
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FPAN is participating in this event.
