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Dreams in the New Century: Instant Cities, Shattered Hopes, and Floridaโ€™s Turning Point

Eminent historian Gary Mormino illuminates early twenty-first-century Florida and its connections to some of the most significant events in contemporary American history, taking stock of a tumultuous decade of change and explaining the state’s social, cultural, and political intricacies.

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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's Cross Creek Sampler: A Book of Quotations

Bon mots from one of the twentieth centuryโ€™s most beloved writers

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Attracting Hummingbirds and Butterflies in Tropical Florida: A Companion for Gardeners

In this authoritative and friendly guide, Roger Hammer shares more than thirty years' experience tempting butterflies and hummingbirds into tropical Florida's gardens.

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An Anthology of Medieval Love Debate Poetry

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The Challenge of Blackness: The Institute of the Black World and Political Activism in the 1970s

<em>The Challenge of Blackness</em>&nbsp;examines the history and legacy of the Institute of the Black World (IBW), one of the most important Black Freedom Struggle organizations to emerge in the aftermath of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Plain Folk in a Rich Man's War: Class and Dissent in Confederate Georgia

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The Tropic of Cracker

Miami Herald columnist Al Burt's tribute to "Crackers," or lovers of "The Real Florida" : Zora N. Hurston, MK Rawlings, Virgil Hawkins, John DeGrove, Harry Crews, & lots of everyday folks who have in common their memory of Florida as a wild, rare place.

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Indigenous Passages to Cuba, 1515โ€“1900

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Empire in Transition: The Portuguese World in the Time of Camรตes