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FLORIDA HISTORY FROM
THE HIGHWAYS
Discover Florida and its unique geography and exciting history—from ancient gold to modern real estate speculation—by journeying along its highways. Beginning with a chronology and succinct account of Florida’s spectacular development, then following an account of the rise of the major cities, Florida History from the Highways takes you throughout the state, pointing out the fascinating events that occurred at locations along the way. You’ll travel through changing times and landscapes and emerge filled with new appreciation for what has made Florida the colorful place it is today.
With an engaging style and a wealth of historical photographs, author Douglas Waitley invites you to explore this extraordinary state’s rich past while enjoying its natural beauty.
“An excellent historical introduction to many of the most interesting cities and sights in the Sunshine State. In a clever organizational structure the reader is presented with a series of excursions along the state’s major highways and interstate roads so that side trips to the various locations can be made as efficiently as possible.” —Bill Marina, coauthor with Charlton Tebeau, A History of Florida, 3rd Edition
Paperback $18.95
ISBN: 1-56164-315-7
Size: 6 x 9
384 Pages
167 b&w photos, 15 maps
ISBN: 1-56164-315-7
Size: 6 x 9
384 Pages
167 b&w photos, 15 maps
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| How Many? | Title | Binding | Price | Order? |
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| Florida History from the Highways | Paperback | $18.95 |
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