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A unique presentation of the Hispanic roots that run deep in Florida's past and present and will assuredly shape its future.
The first book devoted to the history of African Americans in south Florida and their pivotal role in the growth and development of Miami, Black Miami in the Twentieth Century traces their triumphs, drudgery, horrors, and courage during the first 100 years of the city's history. Firsthand accounts and over 130 photographs, many of them never published before, bring to life the proud heritage of Miami's black community.
The worst ship-bridge collision in U.S. history
With unprecedented access to the Merrick family, and mining a treasure trove of Merrick's personal letters, documents, speeches, and manuscripts, Arva Moore Parks presents the remarkable story of George Merrick and the development of one of the nation's most iconic planned cities.
Powerful, mesmerizing narrative of the life of an African-born slave
Hotel Ponce de Leon is the first work to present the building's complete history and detail its transformation into the heart of Flagler College.
The untold stories of Florida’s most extraordinary women.
A wacky and wonderful tour of miniature golf in the southeast
Celebrate 450 years of history with a walking tour of the Old City.