Story of the Huguenots
Subtitle: a sixteenth century narrative wherein the French, Spaniards, and Indians were the actors
By: by F.A. Mann
Edition: Author's rev. ed.
Publisher: W.A. Kistler Co.
Published: 1912
Place of publication: Los Angeles, Cal
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
Subjects: Fiction; History
Description: A history of the Huguenot colony in Florida presented in narrative form.
Notes: At head of title: Florida historical tales.
Table of contents: title: Florida; title: Preliminary historical notes; title: pt. I. Story of the Huguenots the history of it : Founding of La Caroline; title: Famine comes : Battle with the Indians; title: Arrival of Sir John Hawkins and return of Ribault; title: Pedro Melendez de Avila appears; title: Ribault's attack on St. Augustine : The storm; title: The destruction of La Caroline decreed by Melendez; title: The Fall of La Caroline; title: The prisoners executed; title: How it fared with Ribault and his fleet; title: The fate of the Sieur de la Grange and the first detachment at Matanzas Inlet; title: Ribault at Matanzas; title: D'Erlach's warning to Ribault : Negotiations for surrender; title: The second slaughter at Matanzas : Death of Ribault; title: pt. II. The romance of it : The daring exploit of Chevalier D'Ottigny, Le Bearnois and their companions; title: The retreat : Camp below Matanzas and the requiem at sea; title: Chevalier D'Ottigny and his companions gain the camp; title: "Le camp renconte felice" : The voyage down the Halifax River; title: The Spaniards return to St. Augustine; title: D'Erlach's voyage down the Halifax River to Ostinola's town; title: Ostinola's welcome ; They smoke the pipe of peace; title: Ostinola and his people : what manner of folks they were; title: Toronita, the land of sunshine and good will; title: The arrival of the main body of the Huguenots and what followed; title: How Cacique Ostinola entertained the Huguenots : The Battle of Matanzas; title: The allies gain a victory : The burial of the warriors; title: The return : Ernest and Essena : The story that is old, but ever new; title: The Huguenot explorations : A voyage down the coast to Canaveral; title: The Canaveral shore : They float the Dolphin; title: The Spaniards seek to destroy the Huguenots : The Battle of Azala; title: The lad's desparate plight : Issena's heroism : D'Erlach to the rescue; title: The Huguenots gain another victory; title: Appendix.