Browse by Subject: History

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The Florida Life of Thomas Edison

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Historical Memoir of the War in West Florida and Louisiana in 1814–15 with an At: Expanded Edition

A classic reprint (revised and expanded edition) of what is widely regarded as the best eyewitness account of the climactic military campaign of the War of 1812--the Battle of New Orleans,

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Land of Sunshine, State of Dreams: A Social History of Modern Florida

From New Spain, to Old South, to New South, to Sunbelt, the story of how and why millions have come to Florida and influenced the enduring but changing meanings of a dreamstate. 52 b&w and 6 color photos, 4 maps.

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When Steamboats Reigned in Florida

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The Sunshine Economy: An Economic History of Florida since the Civil War

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Silver Springs: The Underwater Photography of Bruce Mozert

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Beach Racers: Daytona before NASCAR

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The Rise and Fall of Dodgertown: 60 Years of Baseball in Vero Beach

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The New Deal in South Florida: Design, Policy, and Community Building, 1933-1940

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Voices of the Apalachicola

One of the main resources of water not only for Florida, but also Alabama and Georgia, the threatened Apalachicola River system is brought to life through stories of the people who live along its banks.