| The Great Florida Seminole Trail: Complete Guide to Seminole Indian Historic and Cultural Sites Contributor(s): Alderson, Doug (Author) |
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ISBN: 156164563X ISBN-13: 9781561645633 Publisher: Pineapple Press OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | United States - South - South Atlantic (dc, De, Fl, Ga, Md, Nc, Sc, Va, Wv) - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - History | Native American |
| Dewey: 975.900 |
| LCCN: 2012031264 |
| Physical Information: 0.58" H x 6.11" W x 8.98" (0.87 lbs) 242 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - South Atlantic - Ethnic Orientation - Native American - Cultural Region - South |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Whether you start your journey down the Seminole Trail as an armchair adventurer or seek to visit the sites in person, this unique guide will give greater understanding to the prominent role of Seminole Indians in the place we call Florida. Visit the old Negro Fort site in the Panhandle, the Alachua Savannah near Gainesville, the Dade Battlefield in Bushnell, the Smallwood Store in the Ten Thousand Islands, Indian Key in the Florida Keys, and the destroyed sugar plantations near St. Augustine, and so much more. |
Contributor Bio(s): Alderson, Doug: - Doug Alderson is a Florida naturalist and writer. He has published many articles in magazines such as Wildlife Conservation, Sierra, and Florida Wildlife, and has written a number of books on natural travel in Florida. In writing tales for this book, Alderson drew upon many years of entertaining young people as a camp counselor and storyteller, and also from decades as a swamp explorer. Who but a naturalist can really scare you about what lurks in the swamp? Doug Alderson has been there and knows. . . . His latest book from Pineapple Press is A New Guide to Old Florida Attractions. |