
Part One: The Con Artist Who Invented A Country
Behind the Bastards
The Audacious Conquest of Florida
This chapter explores the remarkable military exploits of a historical figure, focusing on his audacious plans to invade Florida after a dramatic retreat from the Spanish army. It highlights his cunning manipulation of various stakeholders through deceptive practices, even establishing a sovereign nation on Amelia Island amidst the chaos. The narrative humorously captures his reckless ambition and the absurdity of his schemes, ultimately leading to a downfall marked by betrayal and failure.
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