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100 1 _aUnited States. National Park Service
245 1 0 _aCastillo de San Marcos :
_bA Guide to Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, Florida
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-11-25
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Castillo de San Marcos" by United States National Park Service is a historical guide written in the 20th century. The book focuses on Castillo de San Marcos National Monument in Florida and details its construction, historical significance, and the intercultural dynamics involved in its development. Through its narrative, the work captures the essence of Spanish colonial efforts and the broader context of European conflicts in the New World. The opening of the guide provides an initial exploration of the early history of St. Augustine, emphasizing its role as the oldest continuously inhabited European-founded community in the United States. It recounts a violent pirate raid in 1668, which prompted the need for stronger defensive structures. As the narrative progresses, it lays out the circumstances leading to the foundation of Castillo de San Marcos, highlighting the blend of Spanish, Indigenous, and European influences that shaped the fort's history and its significance in protecting Spanish territories from encroaching rivals. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for a richly detailed account of the fort's enduring relevance in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSaint Augustine (Fla.) -- History
653 _aSaint Augustine (Fla.) -- Guidebooks
653 _aCastillo de San Marcos National Monument (Saint Augustine, Fla.) -- Guidebooks
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56050
999 _c96881
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