Author: Dewhurst, William W. (William Whitwell)
Synopsis:
In "The History of Saint Augustine, Florida," William W. Dewhurst takes readers on a captivating journey through the rich and often overlooked history of America's oldest city. From its humble beginnings as a Spanish settlement to its transformation into a bustling tourist destination, Dewhurst weaves together a tapestry of fascinating stories, colorful characters, and pivotal events that shaped the destiny of this enchanting coastal town. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, the author uncovers the hidden secrets and untold tales that lie beneath the surface, revealing a history that is as captivating as it is surprising.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Biography, Travel
Themes: Exploration and colonization, Cultural exchange, Urban development, Heritage preservation
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