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Artillery Through the Ages
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 70

Artillery Through the Ages

Albert C. Manucy (1910-1997) was an author, historian and a Fulbright Scholar who lived in St. Augustine, Florida.

Artillery Through the Ages
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 108

Artillery Through the Ages

Albert Manucy, Historian, Southeast National Monuments, has compiled a concise illustrated history of Cannon, emphasizing types used in America.

Artillery Through the Ages
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 97

Artillery Through the Ages

A description of types of artillery used in warfare throughout history, including the ancient engines of war; gunpowder introduced to Europe; the bombards; 16th century cannon; the 17th century and Gustavus Adolphus; the 18th century; U.S. guns of the early 1800s; rifling; the Civil War; and the change to modern artillery. Also includes the characteristics of cannon; projectiles; tools; the practice of gunnery; glossary; and selected bibliography. Many of the types of cannon described in this book may be seen in areas of the National Park system; some parks with especially fine collections are listed. Illustrated with detailed drawings.

Artillery Through the Ages
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 102

Artillery Through the Ages

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1985
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Houses of St. Augustine, 1565-1821
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 179

The Houses of St. Augustine, 1565-1821

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1962
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  • Publisher: Unknown

"Albert Manucy's book continues to serve as a catalyst for architectural preservation in St. Augustine and to inspire similar works elsewhere. His sketches, which explain this colonial architecture, delight as much as they inform. The book also serves as a gentle reminder to Yankees that Florida was civilized before the Puritans settled New England."--F. Blair Reeves, chairman, Historic Resource Committee, Florida Association/American Institute of Architects As architecture documents history, The Houses of St. Augustine records architecture, preserving and interpreting the history of housing in the oldest city in the continental United States. The charming two-story house so distinctive to S...

The Building of Castillo de San Marcos
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 44
Historic Structure Report
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 226

Historic Structure Report

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1988
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Menéndez
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 120

Menéndez

The life and adventures of the founder of St. Augustine, whose ambition drove him to pursue adventure and conquest.

The Building of Castillo de San Marcos
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 40

The Building of Castillo de San Marcos

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1955
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Artillery Through the Ages
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 100

Artillery Through the Ages

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1985
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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