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THE HISTORY OF CASTILLO DE SAN MARCOS & FORT MATANZAS From Contemporary Narratives and Letters |
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CONTENTS
0. INTRODUCTION
1. THE MASSACRE AT MATANZAS
2. ENTER THE ENGLISH
3. GOVERNOR CANÇO MEETS A CRISIS
4. THE PIRATES OF 1668
5. THE CASTLE IS BEGUN
6. THE PIRATES STRIKE AGAIN
7. BAPTISM OF FIRE
8. THE SIEGE OF 1740—A CLIMAX
9. A LETTER TO GEORGE WASHINGTON
10. DAYS OF UNREST
11. MANIFEST DESTINY
12. ESCAPE OF THE SEMINOLES
13. EPILOGUE—A HERITAGE
14. BIBLIOGRAPHY
ILLUSTRATIONS
2. PEDRO MENÉNDEZ DE AVILÉS
3. FORT MATANZAS IN 1872
4. SIR FRANCIS DRAKE
5. CHRISTOPHER CARLEILL
6. MAP
7. CASTILLO DE SAN MARCOS IN 1677
8. SIXTEENTH CENTURY WOODEN FORT
9. GEN. JAMES E. OGLETHORPE
10. TOWN AND CASTLE OF ST. AUGUSTINE
11. BRIG. GEN. CHRISTOPHER GADSDEN
12. ARMS OF SPAIN OVER SALLY PORT
13. INDIAN PRISONERS IN COURTYARD
For additional information, visit the Web site for
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
and Fort Matanzas National Monument.
Source Book Series Number Three
Reprint 1955
The National Park System, of which Castillo de San Marcos and Fort Matanzas National Monuments are units, is dedicated to conserving the scenic, scientific, and historic heritage of the United States for the benefit and enjoyment of its people.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fred A. Seaton, Secretary
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Conrad L. Wirth, Director
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