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Selling Vero Beach

Settler Myths in the Land of the Aís and Seminole

University Press of Florida

This book explores how settlers from northern states created myths about the Indian River area on Florida’s Atlantic Coast, importing ideas about the region’s Indigenous peoples and rewriting its history to market the land to investors and tourists.

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Tampa Bay

The Story of an Estuary and Its People

University Press of Florida

This book explores the environmental history of the largest open water estuary in Florida, revealing how people have interacted with nature throughout the long history of Tampa Bay.

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Millard Fillmore Caldwell

Governing on the Wrong Side of History

University Press of Florida

Once considered one of the greatest Floridians of his generation, Millard Fillmore Caldwell is known today for his inability to adjust to the racial progress of the modern world. Leading Florida historian Gary Mormino tackles the difficult question of how to remember yesterday’s heroes who are now known to have had serious flaws.

  • Copyright year: 2020
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Before the Pioneers

Indians, Settlers, Slaves, and the Founding of Miami

University Press of Florida
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