University Press of Florida Paperback English
An Early Florida Adventure Story
The Fray Andres De San Miguel Account
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This book makes available a rare eyewitness account of Florida’s Spanish colonial period: the 1595 narrative of a teenager who journeyed from Spain to Mexico, Havana, and Florida, presenting an inside view of the sailing experience in the sixteenth century and insight into the ambitions, concerns, and religiosity of his fellow Spaniards.
This book makes available a rare eyewitness account of Florida’s Spanish
colonial period: the 1595 narrative of a teenager who journeyed from
Spain to Mexico, Havana, and Florida, presenting an inside view of the
sailing experience in the sixteenth century and insight into the
ambitions, concerns, and religiosity of his fellow Spaniards.