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Secrets of Spanish Florida

Special | 1h 54m 41s

Secrets of Spanish Florida – A Secrets of the Dead Special uncovers one story of America’s past that never made it into textbooks. Follow some of America’s leading archaeologists, maritime scientists, and historians as they share the story of Florida’s earliest settlers. It’s a story that has taken more than 450 years to reveal.

Aired: 12/26/17

Expired: 01/25/18

Rating: TV-14

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Spanish and French Battle for Florida Fortress

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Andrew Turnbull: the most reviled man in colonial Florida

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The First Thanksgiving Was Actually in St. Augustine

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Secrets of Spanish Florida

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