The French Thorn: Rival Explorers in the Spanish Sea, 1682-1762 by Robert S. Weddle
The French Thorn: Rival Explorers in the Spanish Sea, 1682-1762

Robert S. Weddle

The French Thorn: Rival Explorers in the Spanish Sea, 1682-1762

Robert S. Weddle

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For almost two centuries following Columbus's discovery of America, Spain held undisputed mastery in the Gulf of Mexico, an exclusive Spanish sea into which few foreigners dared venture. In 1682, that mastery was challenged by the French explorer ...

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