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1. Travel Tip:
Don't Dare Miss Fort Mose
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There's not much left of Fort Mose today. Fort Mose had earthen walls for defense with thatched huts in the interior of the fort. It was a community of artisans, skilled laborers, militia and... Tags for this Chapter: usa florida stjohns africanamerican black community park recreation family history |
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2. Travel Tip:
Fort Mose Existed Before The Underground Railway
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Fort Mose Historical State Park on Saratoga Boulevard near St. Augustine, Florida has National Landmark status. The fort came about as a sanctuary for escaped slaves. Slaves from northern British... Tags for this Chapter: usa florida staugustine fortmose africanamerican history family recreation exhibit |
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