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Florida State Play
"Cross and Sword"
by Paul Green
Adopted in 1973
Tells the story of the Spanish colonization of the nation's first city, St. Augustine. It is presented at that city's amphitheater each night except Sunday throughout the summer months.
The pageant, written by Paul Green, features lavish costumes, dramatic lighting, and stirring music. It entwines the lives of some of Florida's earliest heroes - Pedro Menendez, Jean Ribault, and Father Lopez.
2000 Florida Statutes, Chapter 15
15.035 Official state play.--The historical pageant by Paul Green known as the "Cross and Sword," presented annually by the citizens of the City of St. Augustine, is hereby designated the official play of the state.
History.--s. 1, ch. 73-79.
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50 State Resource Guide
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