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“King of the Everglades” John Ashley And Fraudulently Chinese Magician Chung Ling Soo

Profiles In Eccentricity

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Historical Echoes of St. Augustine and the Folklore of the Ashley Family

This chapter examines St. Augustine's early significance in U.S. history, particularly its exploration by Spanish adventurers. It also discusses the vibrant culture of the 1920s, touching on prohibition, relations with the Seminole Indians, and local folk heroes.

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