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Articles and essays selected from magazines published between 1870 and 1911 depict life in Florida at the turn of the century, especially hunting, fishing and exploring the wilderness.
This book will give you an appreciation for a delicate ecosystem to rival any wetland in the world! Ancient Indians, Seminoles, pioneers, soldiers, hunters/trappers, entrepreneurs, writers, explorers, scientists, artists, and musicians were all drawn here and are part of this historical tapestry. The work will also prove useful as a paddler's companion.
Oral History from the people who worked & lived on the road in Southwest Florida which was completed in 1928.
Finding game after the shot is of paramount importance to all hunters, users of firearms and bows alike. No other book has amassed so much vital knowledge on the subject as Tales of Trails. The pages deal comprehensively with all aspects of post-shot tracking, and yet the information is conveyed in an understandable and interesting way with many examples and spellbinding accounts. Anyone anxious to improve his or her tracking skills will deeply appreciate this book, but so will those who simply enjoy the tales of the hunt and descriptions of nature.
Kissimmee, Florida traces its name to the Jororo tribe, among the first to settle along the river valley. Riverboat captains, entrepreneurs, and speculators found Kissimmee and nearby Lake Tohopekaliga irresistible, and soon settlers followed. The 1880s marked this city's first brush with tourism, as the Tropical Hotel became the largest resort hotel south of Jacksonville. As the cattle town struggled to survive floods, the Depression, and downtown neglect in favor of spillover Walt Disney World business, committed citizens fought back and spiritedly rekindled the town into a favored tourist spot.
Excerpt from Florida Trails: As Seen From Jacksonville to Key West and From November to April Inclusive; Illustrated From Photographs by the Authors and Others This lighting Of the myrtle warbler on the passenger's hat is not persiflage, either. Several times it happened. Along in the afternoon a negro, sitting in a sunny corner Of the steerage deck, held nevertheless the very center Of the stage for several minutes with a junco perched on the crown Of a well-brushed black soft hat that might have been as Old as he was. It made a rather pretty picture and the Old man's eyes shone with delight long after the junco had flown. Ya-as, he drawled to his companions after the bird had gone, dem birds, dey al'ays does laike dat hat. One day down in Souf Ca'lina ah was sitting in de field a long time an' one Of dem cuckoo birds des came along and laid an aig in dat hat. Yessir, it done did. This may be true. I tell it as I heard it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
An illustrated history of Osceola County, Florada, paired with histories of the local companies.