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Known as the ‘American Gibraltar,’ Fort Jefferson, located in the Dry Tortugas, Florida, was the most heavily armed coastal defense fort in United States history. America’s Fortress is the first book-length, architectural, military, environmental, and political history of this strange and significant Florida landmark.

Americas Fortress A History of Fort Jefferson

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      Publisher: University Press of Florida
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 30/10/2022
      ISBN13: 9780813080048, 978-0813080048
      ISBN10: 0813080045

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Known as the ‘American Gibraltar,’ Fort Jefferson, located in the Dry Tortugas, Florida, was the most heavily armed coastal defense fort in United States history. America’s Fortress is the first book-length, architectural, military, environmental, and political history of this strange and significant Florida landmark.

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