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The French in Early Florida: In the Eye of the Hurricane University Press of Florida
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The French in Early Florida: In the Eye of the Hurricane
University Press of Florida
A reconstruction of the fate of the expeditions that tried to found a permanent French colony on the Eastern Seaboard in the 1560's. From the French perspective, the author relates their defeat by Spanish Commander Pedro Menendez de Aviles, who destroyed France's Fort Caroline and its relief fleet.
256 pages, 8 b&w photographs, 3 maps, notes, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 14, 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813017846 |
| Publishers | University Press of Florida |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 237 × 22 mm · 456 g |