Key to the Golden Islands, The

Publication

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Jacksonville History Center

Name/Title

Key to the Golden Islands, The

Entry/Object ID

Library.1262

Description

xvi, 165 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. The Key to the Golden Islands by Carita Doggett Corse. Inscribed by Carita Doggett Corse to Edith B. Weems, January 1952. Includes bibliographical references (p. 146-151). Illustrated by Louise Turck. Story of Fort George Island. Contents: Foreword -- Ruins (poem) -- Introduction -- Ribault finds the key to Florida -- Spain slams the door -- But the lock is often picked -- England forces an entrance -- The Rickety gate is rehung -- Through the broken door -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. Selected illustrations: Chief Alimacani -- Coquina structures replaced by log huts -- Strange little shell houses -- House of Anna Madegigine Jai -- Fishing village of Mayport.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Florida -- History -- To 1821., Fort George Island (Fla.).

Publication Details

Author

Corse, Carita Doggett, 1892-, Turck, Louise, illustrator

Publisher

University of North Carolina Press

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Chapel Hill, NC

Call No.

F 314 .C83 1931