Daniel L. Schafer
Daniel L. Schafer, Professor of History Emeritus and University Distinguished Professor at the University of North Florida, is the author of several books, including Anna Madgigine Jai Kingsley, William Bartram and the Ghost Plantations of British East Florida and Thunder on the River: The Civil War in Northeast Florida.
Pioneer Family
Life on Florida's Twentieth-Century Frontier
Pioneer Family is based on the recollections of Hugie and Oleta Oesterreicher, who lived in rural northeast Florida in the early decades of the twentieth century. Their daughter, Michel Oesterreicher, retells their story from vivid accounts they gave of their childhood, courtship, early years of marriage, and struggles during the Great Depression.
- Copyright year: 1996
Anna Madgigine Jai Kingsley
African Princess, Florida Slave, Plantation Slaveowner
- Copyright year: 2018
William Bartram and the Ghost Plantations of British East Florida
Zephaniah Kingsley Jr. and the Atlantic World
Slave Trader, Plantation Owner, Emancipator
This biography tells the story of Zephaniah Kingsley Jr., a controversial figure who owned a Florida plantation in the early American Republic