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Menendez

Name: Menendez
ISBN: 9781561640164

Pedro Menendez De Aviles, Captain General of the Ocean Sea

Albert Manucy, Albert C. Manucy

Globe Pequot Publishing · Print & ebook · April 1, 1992

Reading lane: 16th‑Century History

Everyone knows of Columbus and Ponce de Leon, but the name of Menendez is not as familiar.

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Good for fans of BiographyGood for readers who enjoy 16th‑Century History and 17th‑Century History.

Book Details

Authors: Albert Manucy, Albert C. Manucy
Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing
Published: April 1, 1992
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: 16th‑Century History · 17th‑Century History
Reading lane: 16th‑Century History

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Adventurers & Explorers
Southern U.S. History
16th‑Century History

About This Book

Everyone knows of Columbus and Ponce de Leon, but the name of Menendez is not as familiar. Yet Pedro Menendez de Aviles might truly be called one of the founding fathers of America, for he was the founder of the nation's oldest city—St. Augustine. This book is the first to be written about Menendez. It is based on scholarly research, but it is not just a work for the scholar. It was written for the education and enjoyment of any reader who wants to meet this remarkable man....

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