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New Maritima Press author, John Amrhein, Jr. links Junipero Serra and Robert Louis Stevenson, with namesake of Santa Barbara
KITTY HAWK, N.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: John Amrhein, Jr., maritime historian from the Outer Banks of North Carolina, recorded a miracle attributed to St. Barbara in his book, 'Treasure Island: The Untold Story' (ISBN 978-0983084303; New Maritima Press). Santa Barbara, California, was named after a 4th century woman who was beheaded by her own father after she converted to Christianity.
California Icon Father Junipero Serra Celebrates 300th Birthday with Role in the Story of the Real 'Treasure Island'
KITTY HAWK, N.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: New Maritima Press says that John Amrhein, Jr., their author from the Outer Banks of North Carolina, made a surprising discovery while researching his award winning book, 'Treasure Island: The Untold Story' (ISBN: 9780983084303). Father Junipero Serra played a pivotal role in this dramatic true story he has documented with a team of international researchers.