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The history of Florida
- Title
- The history of Florida / edited by Michael Gannon.
- Publication
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2013.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | ITL 13-7586 | Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Gannon, Michael, 1927-
- Description
- 557 p. : ill., maps, ports., facsims.; 24 cm
- Summary
- The definitive history of Florida from prehistory to the twenty-first century. Revised and updated with 15 revised chapters and three completely new ones.
- Uniform Title
- New history of Florida.
- Subject
- Note
- "A Florida Quincentennial Book "
- "Previously published as The New History of Florida."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 527-528) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Michael Gannon -- Original inhabitants / Jerald T. Milanich -- First European contacts / Michael Gannon -- The land they found / Paul E. Hoffman -- Settlement and survival / Eugene Lyon -- Republic of Spaniards, Republic of Indians / Amy Turner Bushnell -- The missions of Spanish Florida / John H. Hann -- Raids, Sieges, and international wars / Daniel L. Schafer -- Pensacola, 1686-1763 / William S. Coker -- British rule in the Floridas / Robin F. A. Fabel and Daniel L. Schafer -- The second Spanish period in the two Floridas / Susan Richbourg Parker and William S. Coker -- Free and enslaved / Jane Landers -- Florida's Seminole and Miccosukee peoples / Brent R. Weisman -- U.S. territory and state / Daniel L. Schafer -- The Civil War, 1861-1865 / Robert A. Taylor -- Reconstruction and renewal, 1865-1877 / Jerrell H. Shofner -- The first developers / Thomas Graham -- Fortune and misfortune: The paradoxical 1920s / William W. Rogers -- The Great Depression / William W. Rogers -- World War II / Gary R. Mormino -- Florida by nature: a survey of extrahuman historical agency / Jack E. Davis -- The maritime heritage of Florida / Della A. Scott-Ireton and Amy M. Mitchell-Cook -- Florida politics: the state evolves into one of the nation's premier political battlegrounds / Susan A. MacManus and David R. Colburn -- Florida's African American experience: the twentieth century and beyond / Larry Eugene Rivers -- Immigration and ethnicity in Florida history / Raymond A. Mohl and George E. Pozzetta -- Boom, bust, and uncertainty: a social history of modern Florida / Raymond A. Mohl and Gary R. Mormino.
- Call Number
- ITL 13-7586
- ISBN
- 9780813044644 (alk. paper)
- 0813044642 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2013021903
- OCLC
- 828055847
- Title
- The history of Florida / edited by Michael Gannon.
- Imprint
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2013.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 527-528) and index.
- Added Author
- Gannon, Michael, 1927-
- Added Title
- New history of Florida.
- Research Call Number
- ITL 13-7586