Legends and Tales:: Anecdotal Histories of St. Augustine, Florida

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Oral histories from local residents unveil the rich, often unrecorded past of St. Augustine, Florida, one of North America's oldest cities. Karen Harvey captures the essence of the community through personal anecdotes, highlighting diverse experiences from early baseball days to the African American community's role in the Civil Rights Movement. This collection emphasizes that the true history of St. Augustine lies not only in documented events but in the heartfelt stories of its people, offering a unique perspective on the city's vibrant legacy.