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Archaeology of colonial Pensacola
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Beneath the modern city of Pensacola and its surrounding waters, the colonial past is abundantly preserved. This is the first book to examine those archaeological riches. Offering a new perspective...
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Getting naked with Harry Crews
By Harry Crews
"In twenty-six interviews conducted between 1972 and 1997, novelist Harry Crews tells the truth - about why and how he writes, about the literary influences on his own work, about the writers he ad...
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Claude Pepper and Ed Ball
"The power struggle between Claude Pepper and Ed Ball in the mid-twentieth century in large part determined the future of Florida. This lively account of their interlocking careers - both dominated...
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Pioneer in space and time
"This biography of John Mann Goggin recounts the story of Florida archaeology from its nineteenth-century beginnings to the present through the life of its most influential pioneer, a charismatic p...
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The Stranahans of Fort Lauderdale
"When they married in 1900, Frank and Ivy Stranahan began a life together on the Florida frontier that would shape and define the development of one of the state's most sophisticated urban centers....
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