Author | : Gene Burnett |
Publisher | : Pineapple Press Inc |
Release Date | : 19 May 1986 |
ISBN 10 | : 9781561641178 |
Pages | : 280 pages |
Rating | : 5/5 (1 users) |
-- Full of essays dealing with Florida's history in Gene Burnett's easygoing style -- Careful research and eclectic choice of topics make history good reading that educates and entertains -- Each volume divides Florida's people and events into Achievers and Pioneers, Villains and Characters, Heroes and Heroines, War and Peace, and Calamities and Social Turbulence -- Many essays were originally published in Florida Trend -- a bit of Florida history in each issue for over 15 years -- a tribute to Burnett's appeal -- A course in Florida history and a good read too