The Other War of 1812: Patriots Rebellion
When
Feb 2, 2008 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (Saturday)
Where
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve & Fort Caroline National Memorial
Jacksonville,
FL
32225
30.3533
-81.499
What
Date: February 2, 2008 Time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMLocation: Kingsley PlantationDetails: Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.Living through a Time of Revolt: The Kingsleys and the Wa...
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Event details: The Other War of 1812: Patriots Rebellion
Description
Date: February 2, 2008
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Location: Kingsley Plantation
Details: Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.Living through a Time of Revolt: The Kingsleys and the War of 1812Dr. James Cusick
Curator of the P. K. Yonge Library of Florida History at the University of Florida
Learn about the "Other War of 1812" as Dr. Cusick describes Florida`s volatile situation in the years preceding Zephaniah Kingsley`s acquisition of the Fort George Island (Kingsley) Plantation. This political and social situation affected planters and slaves throughout northeast Florida on a daily basis. Dr. Cusick will also sign copies of his book The Other War of 1812: The Patriot War and the American Invasion of Spanish East Florida.
Sponsored by the National Park Service and the Florida Humanities Council, this event is free and open to the public as part of the Kingsley Heritage Celebration. More information about the event series is available by choosing additional dates on the special events calendar, or by clicking on the link below.
Fees: Free
Contact: Carol Clark or Park Staff
904.251.3537
Click here to email us for more information.
More Information:
http://www.nps.gov/timu/planyourvisit/kingsley_heritage_celebration.htm
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Location: Kingsley Plantation
Details: Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.Living through a Time of Revolt: The Kingsleys and the War of 1812Dr. James Cusick
Curator of the P. K. Yonge Library of Florida History at the University of Florida
Learn about the "Other War of 1812" as Dr. Cusick describes Florida`s volatile situation in the years preceding Zephaniah Kingsley`s acquisition of the Fort George Island (Kingsley) Plantation. This political and social situation affected planters and slaves throughout northeast Florida on a daily basis. Dr. Cusick will also sign copies of his book The Other War of 1812: The Patriot War and the American Invasion of Spanish East Florida.
Sponsored by the National Park Service and the Florida Humanities Council, this event is free and open to the public as part of the Kingsley Heritage Celebration. More information about the event series is available by choosing additional dates on the special events calendar, or by clicking on the link below.
Fees: Free
Contact: Carol Clark or Park Staff
904.251.3537
Click here to email us for more information.
More Information:
http://www.nps.gov/timu/planyourvisit/kingsley_heritage_celebration.htm
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