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A Paddler's Guide to Everglades National Park
Johnny Molloy
Pubdate: 6/9/2000
Complete guide to canoeing or kayaking the Everglades, covering 400+ miles of ocean, river, bay, & creek waters along 53 designated routes, including Wilderness Waterway. Itineraries for day trips, week-long excursions, & little-known passages. Ratings |
Paper: $16.95
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Cassadaga: The South's Oldest Spiritualist Community
Edited by Edited by John J. Guthrie, Jr., Phillip Charles Lucas, and Gary Monroe
Pubdate: 5/18/2000
Tells the story of the south's oldest spirtualist community, Cassadaga, founded in central Florida over a century ago on the principle of continuous life, the idea that spirits of the dead commune with the living. This is the first serious work to examine |
Cloth: $29.95
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Claude Pepper and Ed Ball: Politics, Purpose, and Power
Tracy E. Danese
Pubdate: 4/22/2000
Tells the story of the power struggle between Claude Pepper and Ed Ball in the 1900s that largely determined the future of Florida. Trustee of the duPont empire, Ed Ball was Florida's most powerful businessman. Pepper, a US senator, was a powerful New Dea |
Cloth: $34.95
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100% Pure Florida Fiction
Edited by Edited by Susan Hubbard and Robley Wilson
Pubdate: 4/19/2000
An anthology of the best new Florida fiction showcasing the work of 21 writers, including Frederick Barthelme, Alison Lurie, Jill McCorkle, Peter Meinke, and Joy Williams. The stories have in common a Florida setting, |
Cloth: $55.00
Paper: $16.95
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Richard Archbold and the Archbold Biological Station
Roger A. Morse
Pubdate: 4/16/2000
Tells the story of adventurer-explorer Richard Archbold (1907-1976), who led some of the first aircraft expeditions to map remote New Guinea & Madagascar jungles in the 1920s & 30s. During WW2 he became the first pilot to circumnavigate the earth at its |
Cloth: $29.95
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The Timucua Indians -- A Native American Detective Story
Kelley G. Weitzel
Pubdate: 3/15/2000
An interactive, hands-on introduction to the inhabitants of 16th-century Florida and the methods that archaeologists and historians use to study them. 47 "Detective Directives" invite kids to follow clues & conduct their own investigative activities: |
Paper: $12.95
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Going to Miami: Exiles, Tourists and Refugees in the New America
David Rieff
Pubdate: 2/14/2000
Journalist & former FSG editor David Rieff's first book captures the spirit of Miami, America's New Havana. Focusing on the Cuban exile population, Rieff explores Miami's Latinization since the '60s. He interviews the city's most influential Cuban leaders |
Paper: $14.95
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Contemplations of a Primal Mind
Gabriel Horn
Pubdate: 2/14/2000
Essays from popular Native American author White Deer of Autumn on the theme of living in a primal, sacred relationship to the natural world. Emphasizing New Age and Native American spiritual themes, he shares oral tradition narratives |
Paper: $19.95
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Getting Naked with Harry Crews: Interviews
Edited by Edited by Erik Bledsoe
Pubdate: 12/7/1999
26 interviews conducted between 1972 and 1997 with novelist Harry Crews (author of 23 books) who discusses writing, literary influences, his fascination with so-called freaks, love of blood sports, and the impact of alcohol and drugs on his life and work. |
Cloth: $24.95
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Idella Parker: From Reddick to Cross Creek
Idella Parker with Bud and Liz Crussell
Pubdate: 12/1/1999
The further chronicles of Marjorie K. Rawlings' "Perfect Maid," who tells here of her early years as a young black school teacher, offers new stories of her 10 years with MKR, & details her experience of black life in rural central Florida since then. |
Cloth: $19.95
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