Tells the riveting story of the intense conflicts over teaching evolution in Florida, revealing how not just this state, but the entire country has been Going Ape over this hot-button issue.
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Expertly depicts this slice of long-lost Florida and resurrects the famous personalities who found refuge from the limelight at Long Key.
Marjorie Harris Carr is an intimate look at this remarkable woman who dedicated her life to conserving Florida’s wildlife and wild places. It is also a revelation of how the grassroots battle to save a small but vitally important river in central Florida transformed the modern environmental movement.
The rise of Florida as bellwether for the politics of the South—and the nation. As the story of one of the most influential states, the book redefines Florida politics.
A haunting tale of teenage murderers, mistaken identity, and a brutal justice system
Finding the Fountain of Youth is a delightful reminder of journeys past--and a peek at those to come.
In this highly readable account, Rembert Patrick, the first of many giants among Florida historians, summarizes Florida's history under the flags of Spain, France, Great Britain, the Confederacy, and the United States.
A quick and accurate tour guide to Florida's military past