It Happened in Florida Remarkable Events That Shaped History

by Wright, E. Lynne

• ISBN13: 9780762754113
• ISBN10: 0762754117
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-11-10
• Publisher: Globe Pequot

Summary

From Ponce de Leon's discovery of the "Land of Flowers" in 1513 to the suspense of the 2000 presidential election,It Happened in Floridatakes readers on a behind-the-scenes tour of thirty of the most compelling episodes from the Sunshine State's vibrant past. This revised edition includes brand new glimpses into Florida history, a map, and a thorough index.

Author Biography

A Pennsylvanian now residing in Vero Beach, Florida, a lover of books and history, E. Lynne Wright was a nurse anesthetist, wife, and mother of three before embarking on a writing career. Since then, her short stories, non-fiction articles, essays, and book reviews have appeared in the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Hartford Courant, Mature Lifestyles, Woman's Day, and numerous anthologies and literary magazines. Exploring Florida by land and boat has inspired a love for the state's natural beauty, its people, and its history. Lynne is also the author of More than Petticoats: Remarkable Florida Women.

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