""Saint Augustine: A Story Of The Huguenots In America"" is a historical novel written by John R. Musick and published in 1892. The book tells the story of a group of French Huguenots who flee religious persecution in France and settle in Saint Augustine, Florida in the late 16th century. The main character, Pierre, is a young Huguenot who is forced to leave his home and family behind and embark on a perilous journey to America. Along the way, he faces many challenges, including storms at sea and hostile Native American ...
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""Saint Augustine: A Story Of The Huguenots In America"" is a historical novel written by John R. Musick and published in 1892. The book tells the story of a group of French Huguenots who flee religious persecution in France and settle in Saint Augustine, Florida in the late 16th century. The main character, Pierre, is a young Huguenot who is forced to leave his home and family behind and embark on a perilous journey to America. Along the way, he faces many challenges, including storms at sea and hostile Native American tribes. Once he arrives in Saint Augustine, Pierre must navigate a new culture and language while also dealing with the ongoing conflict between the Spanish and the English. The novel explores themes of religious freedom, cultural identity, and the struggles of immigrants in a new land. Overall, ""Saint Augustine"" is a compelling historical fiction that brings to life the experiences of the Huguenots in America and sheds light on an important chapter in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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