University Press of Florida, Date: 1965. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. University Press of Florida ISBN 0813007763 9780813007762 [US]

University Press of Florida, Date: 1965. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. University Press of Florida ISBN 0813007763 9780813007762 [US]

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ISBN10: 0813007763, ISBN13: 9780813007762, [publisher: University Press of Florida] Softcover Minor shelf wear, front cove has light pen marks at the bottom, binding tight, internally clean. The story of the early centuries of the Catholic Church in Florida, the oldest establishment of the Christian faith in the United States, is one of the most remarkable in Florida?s more than 400 years of history. Michael Gannon first traces Florida?s discovery by Catholics, their subsequent explorations, the Spanish settlements, and the evangelization of the Indians, followed by the tragic end of the missions and the temporary collapse of Catholic ascendancy during the British period. The story continues with the reappearance of Catholicism among Minorcan immigrants; the establishment by the Church of Florida?s (and the nation?s) first schools and hospitals; the schism of the St. Augustine?s Church Wardens in the 1820s and 1830s; the arrival of Florida?s first bishop, Augustine Verot, in 1858, and beyond.Across these pages stride Indians from the woods and shores; priests, conquistadors, and statesmen; Spaniards and Minorcans, Unionists and Confederates, mothers and nuns, the rich and the poor, the innocent and the repentant.Illustrated with maps and rare old sketches and photographs, The Cross in the Sand is as exciting and easy to read as a novel. The book?s literary grace is matched by its historical authenticity, because Gannon has used all available manuscripts as well as ...
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University Press of Florida, Date: 1965-12-01. First Edition. paperback. Used:Good. University Press of Florida ISBN 0813007763 9780813007762 [US]

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University Press of Florida 1969 2nd ed. Trade paperback Very Good Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386. Clean copy in original cloth covers showing some age and light shelf wear. Previous owner's bookplate to ffep. No dust wrapper. Remains a very good copy. 1965. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.

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