Zephaniah Kingsley Jr. and the Atlantic World

FloridaBook Awards, Silver Medal for Florida Nonfiction FloridaHistorical Society Charlton Tebeau Award FloridaHistorical Society Stetson Kennedy Award A biography of a controversial patriarch of a mixed-race family A controversial figure for his views on manumission and his unorthodox marital arrangements, Zephaniah Kingsley Jr. (1765-1843) is mostly known today for his Fort George Island plantation in Duval County, Florida, now a National Park Service site, and for his 1828 pamphlet, A Treatis