Search Results for 'Barbara A. Purdy'

An unparalleled two-hundred-year history of Florida’s highest office, this volume provides the first in-depth examination of all of Florida’s chief executives from the acquisition of Spanish Florida by the United States and the appointment of Andrew Jackson as the territory’s first governor in 1821 to the end of Rick Scott’s tenure in 2019.

This comprehensive examination of sites in the Ohio Valley, going as far north as Ontario, integrates structural engineering and wood science technology into the toolkit of archaeologists. 

In this book, Douglas Wilson uses historical documents, Indigenous oral traditions, and the material record to provide a comprehensive overview of the historical archaeology of the Pacific Northwest region from the seventeenth through the twenty-first centuries.

<em>The Florida Manatee</em> is an engaging, accessible introduction to manatee biology from two scientists who have been at the forefront of manatee research for over three decades.

In <em>Fishing Florida&rsquo;s Flats<em>, </em></em>world-champion angler Jan Stephen Maizler draws on the expertise of numerous "flatsmasters," who share their wisdom on how to maximize one&rsquo;s chances of landing a trophy catch. With 47 b&amp;w photographs.

Examining material and cultural representations of the cosmonaut program, Cathleen Lewis discusses how the public image of the Soviet cosmonaut developed beginning in the 1950s and the ways this icon has been reinterpreted throughout the years and in contemporary Russia.

<em>Hotel Ponce de Leon</em>&nbsp;is the first work to present the building's complete history and detail its transformation into the heart of Flagler College.&nbsp;