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Author Laudonnière, René Goulaine de.

Title Three voyages / René Laudonnière ; translated with an introduction and notes by Charles E. Bennett.

Publication Info. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 232 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
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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.
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Subject Laudonnière, René Goulaine de.
Laudonnière, René Goulaine de.
Laudonnière, René Goulaine de -- Travel.
Travel.
Laudonnière, René de, active 16th century.
Laudonnière, René de, active 16th century -- Journeys.
Florida -- History -- Huguenot colony, 1562-1565.
Florida -- Description and travel.
Florida.
French -- Florida -- Biography.
French.
Colonists -- Florida -- Biography.
Colonists.
Chronological Term 1500-1599
Genre/Form Biographies.
Electronic books.
History.
Biographies.
Added Author Bennett, Charles E., 1910-2003.
Added Title Histoire notable de la Floride. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94082268
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)
0817383476 (electronic book)
0817311211
9780817311216