| Florida: A History Contributor(s): Jahoda, Gloria (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393301788 ISBN-13: 9780393301786 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $20.85 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 1984 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - General |
| Dewey: 975.9 |
| LCCN: 00000000 |
| Series: States & the Nation |
| Physical Information: 0.55" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.68 lbs) 240 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Florida |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: For four hundred years Florida has been North America's ranking treasure hunt, a national Never-Never land. Gloria Jahoda unfolds the colorful story in this book, from the gold-seeking conquistadores of Spain, and the alleged search for a fountain of youth, to today's vast influx of tourists and the retired in search of sun, health, and the delights of Disney World. |
Contributor Bio(s): Jahoda, Gloria: - Gloria Jahoda was a contributor of articles to magazines and newspapers, including Reader's Digest, Florida Historical Quarterly, and Chicago Tribune. |