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The Southeast

In 1562 French naval officer Jean Ribault sailed to America with the goal of establishing a French Protestant colony. Exploring the Florida coastline, Ribault sailed north and built Charlesfort (Port Royal, SC) before returning to a France in the midst of a religious war. He eventually returned to America to help fight Spanish forces at Fort Caroline on the mouth of the St. Johns River in Florida.

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  • Originally Aired March 29, 2005
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Network History
  • Created September 28, 2019 by
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  • Modified September 28, 2019 by
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Name Type Role
Lisa Wolfinger Writer
Lisa Wolfinger Director
Tony Bacon Director