| Cedar Key, Florida: A History Contributor(s): McCarthy, Kevin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1596293101 ISBN-13: 9781596293106 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2007 Annotation: Visit ?the island where time stands still? and explore the romantic, almost forgotten history of old Florida. Rich in small-town atmosphere and old Florida history, Cedar Key is a quiet island community nestled among many tiny keys on the Gulf Coast. As a refuge for birds and wildlife, Florida's oldest port and home to artists and writers, the island has long been admired for its tranquility and natural beauty. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) |
| Dewey: 975.977 |
| LCCN: 2007019692 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7" W x 10" (0.75 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Visit "the island where time stands still" and explore the romantic, almost forgotten history of old Florida in this visual history. Rich in small town atmosphere and old Florida history, Cedar Key is a quiet island community nestled among many tiny keys on the Gulf Coast of Florida. Refuge for birds and wildlife, Florida's oldest port, and home to artists and writers, the island has long been admired for its tranquility and natural beauty. |
Contributor Bio(s): McCarthy, Kevin: - Kevin McCarthy has been a professor of English and Florida studies at the University of Florida, a Peace Corps Volunteer in Turkey, a Fulbright Scholar in Lebanon and Saudi Arabia and a student of Arabic in Cario, Egypt. He has published 25 books on a variety of subjects from baseball, lighthouses, shipwrecks, Native Americans and other aspects of Florida history. |