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Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve

Jacksonville, FL
Colonial America

This preserve protects one of the last unspoiled coastal wetlands on the Atlantic Coast, encompassing 6,000 years of human history. It includes sites important to the history of Native Americans, European colonization, and the role of enslaved and freed African Americans.

Counter-Narrative

The myth this site refutes: that enslaved and oppressed people accepted their condition. Every stone here is evidence of refusal.

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National Park Service

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"Shared theme: Freedom and Resistance"

"Shared theme: Freedom and Resistance"

"Shared theme: Freedom and Resistance"