The Red Hills region is an idyllic setting filled with longleaf pines that stretches from Tallahassee, Florida, to Thomasville, Georgia. At its heart lies Tall Timbers, a former hunting plantation. In 1919, sportsman Henry L. Beadel purchased the Red Hills plantation to be used …
A study of the Prospect Bluff Maroon settlement on the Apalachicola River, examining how the former slaves were radicalized by anti-slavery advocate Edward Nicolls and arguably developed a self-consciously defined version of freedom to claim the full rights due to British subjec…
"Prepared for the Florida Supreme Court Historical Society."
A highly readable account of the first 150 years of the Florida Supreme Court.
Sandra Poucher and Rick Copeland have created this comprehensive karst glossary to correct discrepancies in communications among geologists and biologists, hydrologists and divers, cavers and speleologists, thereby enabling researchers to speak a common language.
This collection of essays surveys the environmental history of the Sunshine State, from Spanish exploration to the present. With 4 b & w figures.
A collection of essays that includes a look at every facet of Florida's environment and ecology from the Spanish exploration to the present day.
This collection of essays surveys the environmental history of the Sunshine State, from Spanish exploration to the present. With 4 b & w figures.
'War on the Gulf Coast' is one of the first books about the Spanish period in West Florida (1797-1805) written from the Spanish point of view. Using Spanish archival sources, Gilbert Din is able to shed new light on the machinations of William Augustus Bowles, an adventurer who …
One of the first books about the Spanish period in West Florida (1797-1805) written from the Spanish point of view.