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St.
Augustine on My Mind
By Ken Laffal (Photographer)
(Back Cover): St. Augustine on My Mind
celebrates all that is unique about this coastal Florida city - its
romantic architecture, sun-kissed beaches, its youthful exuberance
and southern charm. Featured in these pages are more than 160
colorful images by St. Augustine photographer Ken Laffal. They
capture the people, landmarks, flora and fauna that have been
attracting visitors to this city for more than five hundred years.
Augmenting the photos are the eloquent observations of people who
have known and loved this place, including John James Audubon,
William Cullen Bryant, and Henry James. Together, words and images
comprise the perfect keepsake of this magical and memorable city. Order from Amazon:
St. Augustine on My Mind
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Hardcover: 112 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.53
x 12.28 x 9.90
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Publisher: Falcon; (March 1, 2001)
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ISBN: 1585920967
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The
Houses of St. Augustine
By David Nolan, Ken Barrett
(Photographer), Jean E. Fitzpatrick (Illustrator)
Richly illustrated with 15 original
watercolors and 180 color photographs to show representative styles
and forms. Each chapter covers a separate era in St. Augustine's
history and discusses the city's distinctive character during that
era, as well as how architectural styles evolved. Offers a history
of attempts at historic preservation and suggests future remedies.
Order from Amazon: The Houses of St. Augustine
Life
in St. Augustine
By Sally Senzell Isaacs
An
overview of life in St. Augustine, Florida, from 1513 to 1845 -
including the housing, food, clothing, schools, and everyday
activities of the settlers, as well as their interaction with native
people. Order from Amazon: Life in St. Augustine
Reading level:
Ages 4-8
The
Houses of St. Augustine 1565-1821 (A Florida Sand Dollar Book)
By Albert C. Manucy
Order from Amazon: The Houses of St. Augustine, 1565-1821 (A Florida Sand Dollar Book)
Ghosts
of St. Augustine
By Dave Lapham, Tom Lapham (Illustrator)
Author Dave Lapham has collected 24 stories from St. Augustine's
rich oral history into a light, yet sometimes hair-raising peek at
the spooky side of the Oldest City. Order from Amazon: Ghosts of St. Augustine
Religion,
Power, and Politics in Colonial St. Augustine (Florida Museum of
Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen Series)
By Robert L. Kapitzke, Jerald T. Milanich
This book offers a lively analysis of the religious world of
colonial St. Augustine, Florida, focusing on the daily rituals that
defined Catholic life, as well as on the conflicts between religious
and political leaders that defined and shaped the city's social
milieu. Working with documents in both Florida and Spain that
correct, amplify, and qualify previous work in the field, Robert
Kapitzke describes the turbulent interactions between
representatives of the church and the crown. Order from Amazon: Religion, Power, and Politics in Colonial St. Augustine (Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen Series)
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Hardcover: 272 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.88
x 9.32 x 6.36
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Publisher: University Press of Florida; (May 6,
2001)
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ISBN: 081302076X
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Sixteenth-Century
St. Augustine: The People and Their Homes
By Albert C. Manucy
Order from Amazon: Sixteenth-Century St. Augustine: The People and Their Homes
Historic
St. Augustine: Historic Landmarks
By Jason Cooper
Order from Amazon: Historic
St Augustine: Historic Landmarks
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Library Binding: ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.30 x
7.38 x 7.90
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Publisher: The Rourke Book Company, Inc.; (May 2001)
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ISBN: 1559163283
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Maria
(Florida Trilogy, Book 1)
By Eugenia Price
The
spirited story of Mary Evans, an extraordinary woman from colonial
Charles Town who finds a place for herself in St. Augustine,
Florida, after Spain relinquishes Florida. Order from Amazon: Maria (Florida Trilogy, Book 1)
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