St. Augustine |
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Author:
| Mountjoy, Shane |
Series edited by:
| McNeese, Tim |
Series title: | Colonial Settlements in America Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7910-9337-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2007 |
Publisher: | Facts On File, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Chelsea House |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $30.00USD $27.00 |
Book Description:
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Founded by the Spanish admiral Pedro Menendez de Aviles in 1565, St Augustine remained in Spanish hands until the 1763 Treaty of Paris awarded Florida to Great Britain. This book explores the history of the longest continually occupied European settlement in the continental United States.
Founded by the Spanish admiral Pedro Menendez de Aviles in 1565, St Augustine remained in Spanish hands until the 1763 Treaty of Paris awarded Florida to Great Britain. This book explores the history of the longest continually occupied European settlement in the continental United States.