Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 232 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Note |
Originally published: Gainesville : University Presses of Florida, [1975]. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-209) and index. |
Summary |
This translation of an eyewitness account by a major participant offers valuable information about all three attempts to establish a French colony on the south Atlantic coast of North America. Rene Laudonniere's account of the three attempts by France to colonize what is now the United States is uniquely valuable becausehe played a major role in each of the ventures-first, in 1562, as second in command during the founding of the ill-fated Charlesport, then as commander for the establishment of Fort Caroline on Florida's St. Johns River in 1564, and finally as the one to welcome French reinf. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Laudonnière, René Goulaine de.
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Laudonnière, René Goulaine de. |
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Laudonnière, René Goulaine de -- Travel.
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Travel. |
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Laudonnière, René de, active 16th century. |
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Laudonnière, René de, active 16th century -- Journeys. |
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Florida -- History -- Huguenot colony, 1562-1565.
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Florida -- Description and travel.
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Florida. |
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French -- Florida -- Biography.
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French. |
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Colonists -- Florida -- Biography.
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Colonists. |
Chronological Term |
1500-1599 |
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Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Biographies.
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Added Author |
Bennett, Charles E., 1910-2003.
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Added Title |
Histoire notable de la Floride. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94082268
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Other Form: |
Print version: Laudonnière, René Goulaine de. Histoire notable de la Floride. English. Three voyages. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2001 0817311211 (DLC) 2001027472 (OCoLC)47068421 |
ISBN |
9780817383473 (electronic book) |
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0817383476 (electronic book) |
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0817311211 |
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9780817311216 |
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