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Saint Augustine - an introduction

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May 25th 2015
A warm, pretty, neat and friendly city about 50 miles south of Amelia Island on Florida’s Historic Coast, St Augustine was one of the most interesting places we have ever visited. We hope you will enjoy this introduction, and subsequent articles about individual landmarks and places within the city and its surroundings. Some 500 years ago, following the Gulf Stream which flowed past Florida’s ... read more

North America » United States » Florida » Saint Augustine

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more