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Index
ST. AUGUSTINE Florida’s Colonial Capital
Contents
CHAPTER I Settlement
The Spanish Treasure Fleets
The Huguenots Occupy Florida
Don Pedro Menéndez
The Rival Fleets
The Turn of the Tide
Capture of Fort Caroline
The Victor Returns
Fate of the Shipwrecked French
Other Difficulties
Gunpowder Versus Arrows
Menéndez Goes to Spain
On the Brink of Failure
Death of Menéndez
CHAPTER II The Years Accumulate
First English Visit
Saving of Savage Souls
Another Crisis
Capital of La Florida
CHAPTER III The English Threat
A Midnight Raid
A Stone Fort at Last
Settlement of Pensacola
Border Conflict
The Shipwrecked Quakers
The Castle’s First Test
The Capital’s Defenses
Palmer’s Raid
Oglethorpe’s Siege
Further Hostilities
CHAPTER IV Under British Rule
British Rule Begins
The New Smyrna Colony
During the Revolution
Another Treaty
East-Florida GAZETTE.
St. AUGUSTINE, May 17.
EAST-FLORIDA.
TEN DOLLARS REWARD.
CHAPTER V Spanish Rule Returns
The North Florida Republic
A Bit of Spain
Ceded to the United States
CHAPTER VI Under the United States
Visitors Begin to Arrive
The Freeze of 1835
The Seminole War
A Peaceful Interlude
During the Civil War
Tourist Industry Resumed
Its Isolation Broken
The Flagler Influence
The Changing Scene
St. Augustine Today
PUBLICATIONS
Transcriber’s Notes
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