Two Florida Boys and the Red-Haired Pirate

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Abstract

It is 1683, and teenage friends, Pedro - son of the former governor - and Tonoi -  a Timucuan Indian - discover a pirate in the swamps near St. Augustine. Tonoi tricks the pirate into revealing the pirate plans and inform the town that three pirate ships are docked near the bay, waiting to pillage the town.

Local locations visited or mentioned in the text include the Castillo de San Marcos and the Old City Gates.

The illustrations in this book were copied from The Flamingo Feather without credit.

Identifier

SPECIAL PZ7 .M42485 Tw 1984

Access Rights

This item is part of Special Collections and is accessible by appointment-only.

Creator

Title

Two Florida Boys and the Red-Haired Pirate

Contributor

[Thure de] Thulstrup, illustrator

Publisher

Gulfport, FL: Cereus Press

Date

Format

Paperback book

Language

English

Subject

Action or Adventure
Historical
Race Relations
Youth

Coverage

1st Spanish Period

Bibliographic Citation

Mathews, Carolyn. Two Florida Boys and the Red-Haired Pirate. Gulfport, FL: Cereus Press, 1984.

Citation

Carolyn Mathews, “Two Florida Boys and the Red-Haired Pirate,” St. Augustine Fiction, accessed May 16, 2025, https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/125.

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