Death in the Everglades

Stuart B McIver

• Hardcover | Engels | Florida History and Culture (Hardcover)
• "This is a fascinating account of the Florida plume hunters, the devastation they wrought, and the slow, painful progress--exemplified bravely on the ... Lees meer

Hidden Seminoles

Jerald T Milanich, Nina J Root

• Hardcover | Engels | Florida History and Culture (Hardcover)
• A treasure trove of images from the years the Seminoles hid themselves in south Florida "These stunning photographs illustrate the Seminole world of a... Lees meer

Orange Journalism

• Hardcover | Engels | Florida History and Culture (Hardcover)
• "Penetrating interviews with some of Florida's journalism titans."--Jeff Klinkenberg, St. Petersburg Times Newspapers in Florida are generally regarde... Lees meer

Sunshine Paradise

Tracy J Revels

• Hardcover | Engels | Florida History and Culture (Hardcover)
• For nearly two hundred years, Floridians have eagerly exploited tourism as the key to economic prosperity. As a result, the state has constantly resha... Lees meer

The Invisible Empire

Michael Newton

• Hardcover | Engels | Florida History and Culture (Hardcover)
• "The Ku Klux Klan was at least as violent in Florida as anywhere else in the nation, and the sheriffs, juries, judges, politicians, press, and citizen... Lees meer

Key West on the Edge

Robert Kerstein

• Hardcover | Engels | Florida History and Culture (Hardcover)
• Neither Florida nor Cuba; neither American nor Caribbean "Key West is an island steeped in lore, from Hemingway to Fantasy Fest, but behind the façade... Lees meer

Alligators in B-Flat

Jeff Klinkenberg

• Hardcover | Engels | Florida History and Culture (Hardcover)
• "Jeff Klinkenberg is the ghost orchid of Florida nonfiction; an observer who prefers swamps and shadows to sunshine banalities; a prose writer of dist... Lees meer

Sandspurs

Mark R Lane

• Hardcover | Engels | Florida History and Culture (Hardcover)
• Offers a take on Florida's people, politics, places, and peculiarities. Lees meer

In the Eye of Hurricane Andrew

Eugene F Provenzo, Asterie Baker Provenzo

• Hardcover | Engels | Florida History and Culture (Hardcover)
• "These personal accounts put a human face on history's grim statistics to capture how people felt and how they dealt with the most frightening experie... Lees meer

The Everglades

David McCally

• Hardcover | Engels | Florida History and Culture (Hardcover)
• "[A] detailed and lively environmental history of the Everglades. Those interested in anthropology, geology, and American history will also find much ... Lees meer

The New Deal in South Florida

John A Stuart, John F Stack

• Hardcover | Engels | Florida History and Culture (Hardcover)
• The New Deal sought to restore national economic strength in part by reallocating resources and restructuring local landscapes. Few parts of the count... Lees meer