03150nam 2200673 a 450 991045789520332120200520144314.00-8173-8347-6(CKB)2550000000081981(EBL)1047523(OCoLC)818115706(SSID)ssj0000600110(PQKBManifestationID)11333739(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000600110(PQKBWorkID)10600077(PQKB)11299202(MiAaPQ)EBC1047523(OCoLC)773827004(MdBmJHUP)muse27132(Au-PeEL)EBL1047523(CaPaEBR)ebr10527811(EXLCZ)99255000000008198120010308e20011975 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThree voyages[electronic resource] /René Laudonnière ; translated with an introduction and notes by Charles E. BennettTuscaloosa University of Alabama Pressc20011 online resource (260 p.)Originally published: Gainesville : University Presses of Florida, [1975].0-8173-1121-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Foreword to Paperback Edition; Introduction; Three Voyages; Preface; The First Voyage; The Second Voyage; The Third Voyage; Appendices; A-Newly Discovered Portrait of Dominique de Gourgues; B-""Laudonnière's Shipping Contract of 1572""; C-Mutual Gift Agreement between René Laudonnière and His Wife; D-""Plant life in Sixteenth-Century Florida""; Notes; Notes to Introduction; Notes to Three Voyages; Notes to Appendix B; Index This translation of an eyewitness account by a major participant offers valuable information about all three attempts to establish a French colony on the south Atlantic coast of North America. Rene Laudonniere's account of the three attempts by France to colonize what is now the United States is uniquely valuable becausehe played a major role in each of the ventures-first, in 1562, as second in command during the founding of the ill-fated Charlesport, then as commander for the establishment of Fort Caroline on Florida's St. Johns River in 1564, and finally FrenchFloridaBiographyColonistsFloridaBiographyFrenchFloridaHistory16th centurySpaniardsFloridaHistory16th centuryFloridaHistoryHuguenot colony, 1562-1565FloridaDescription and travelElectronic books.FrenchColonistsFrenchHistorySpaniardsHistory917.59/1917.591Laudonnière René Goulaine de1011801Bennett Charles E.1910-2003.1029948Jay I. Kislak Reference Collection (Library of Congress)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457895203321Three voyages2465533UNINA