Florida : a short history /
Gannon, Michael, 1927-
Florida : a short history / Michael Gannon. - Rev. ed. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2003. - xiii, 182 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Columbus quincentenary series .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-165) and index.
In the beginning -- European settlement -- Missions -- Military and civil life -- Two decades of British rule -- The second Spanish period -- The United States acquires Florida -- Territorial years and statehood -- Secession -- Reconstruction -- The Bourbon era -- Modern Florida begins -- World War I and Prohibition -- Boom in paradise -- Racism and violence -- Tropical depression -- Relief and recovery -- Industry and agriculture -- World War II -- Postwar politics -- Taking stock culturally -- Florida at midcentury -- The Pepper-Smathers campaign -- The McCarty and Collins years -- The sixties -- The seventies -- Within our memories -- The past is prologue.
0813026814 (acid-free paper) 9780813026817 (acid-free paper) 0813026806 (pbk.) 9780813026800 (pbk.)
2004268993
Florida--History.
F311 / G198f 2003
975.9
Florida : a short history / Michael Gannon. - Rev. ed. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2003. - xiii, 182 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Columbus quincentenary series .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-165) and index.
In the beginning -- European settlement -- Missions -- Military and civil life -- Two decades of British rule -- The second Spanish period -- The United States acquires Florida -- Territorial years and statehood -- Secession -- Reconstruction -- The Bourbon era -- Modern Florida begins -- World War I and Prohibition -- Boom in paradise -- Racism and violence -- Tropical depression -- Relief and recovery -- Industry and agriculture -- World War II -- Postwar politics -- Taking stock culturally -- Florida at midcentury -- The Pepper-Smathers campaign -- The McCarty and Collins years -- The sixties -- The seventies -- Within our memories -- The past is prologue.
0813026814 (acid-free paper) 9780813026817 (acid-free paper) 0813026806 (pbk.) 9780813026800 (pbk.)
2004268993
Florida--History.
F311 / G198f 2003
975.9