History Of Florida: From Its Discovery By Ponce De Leon, In 1512, To The Close Of The Florida War, In 1842 (1871)

By George R. Fairbanks

Book Overview

The book ""History of Florida: From Its Discovery By Ponce De Leon, In 1512, To The Close Of The Florida War, In 1842"" by George Rainsford Fairbanks is a comprehensive account of the history of Florida from the time of its discovery by Ponce De Leon in 1512 up until the end of the Florida War in 1842. The book covers the major events and milestones in the state's history, including the arrival of the Spanish, the establishment of St. Augustine, the colonization of the area, and the conflicts that arose between the Spanish, French, and English. It also explores the impact of slavery, the Seminole Wars, and the role of Florida in the Civil War. The author provides detailed information on the key figures and leaders who played a significant role in shaping the state's history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Florida and its role in shaping the United States.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116012311X
• ISBN13: 9781160123112
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"