The Fourteenth Colony

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The history of West Florida, a once-vibrant British colony, reveals a complex narrative often overshadowed in American Revolutionary history. Despite its lack of rebellion, the colony experienced significant political developments, including attempts at representative governance and a diverse array of influential figures. The struggle for economic stability and a series of dramatic battles marked its existence under British rule. Historian Mike Bunn's comprehensive account revitalizes interest in this overlooked region, emphasizing its vital role in Gulf Coast history and colonial America.