Florida History (State Studies: Florida)

Florida History (State Studies: Florida) Review

How did Henry Flagler help in Florida's development? What happened when European explorers arrived in Florida? How did air conditioning and insect spray change life in Florida? You can find the answers to these in this book, which contains all kinds of fascinating, historical facts that tell the story of the state of Florida. Inside, you will find information about the first people of Florida and the explorers and settlers who came later. You will learn about Florida's role in the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. And, you'll find out why Florida was and is called the Sunshine State. Inside you'll find: maps that help you find your way around Florida, photographs that let you see what you are reading about, a glossary, index, and list of more books to read to help you find what you're looking for and better understand it.

S Is For Sunshine: A Florida Alphabet Edition 1. (Discover America State By State. Alphabet Series)

S Is For Sunshine: A Florida Alphabet Edition 1. (Discover America State By State. Alphabet Series) Review

Florida, where "B is for Beaches, P is for Pirates, and V is for Vacationers" comes to life with playful, vivid illustrations by award-winning artist Michael Monroe and a shell full of fun facts and poems from lifelong educator Carol Crane. "E" stands for Everglade, a grassy river that runs all the way to the ocean. Florida's Everglades is the largest remaining subtropical wilderness in the United States. And "J" stands for Juan Ponce de Leon the Spanish explorer who discovered Florida while searching for gold and the Fountain of Youth. Test your knowledge of this colorful state with "S is for Sunshine."

Little Florida (My Little State)

Little Florida (My Little State) Review

Little Florida (My Little State) Feature

• ISBN13: 9781585364879
• Condition: New
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State birds, flowers, trees, and animals brought to board book form for the youngest book lovers. Toddlers will delight in these books filled with rhyming riddles, framed by brightly painted clues that introduce elements that make each state so special.

Florida's Past: People and Events That Shaped the State, Vol. 2

Florida's Past: People and Events That Shaped the State, Vol. 2 Review

Florida's Past: People and Events That Shaped the State, Vol. 2 Feature

• ISBN13: 9781561641390
• Condition: New
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•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