Illustrated with maps and rare old sketches and photographs, The Cross in the Sand is as exciting...

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This book examines the evolution of queer Dominican literary and cultural production from the 195...

This book examines the evolution of queer Dominican literary and cultural production from the 195...

He walked on the Moon. He flew six space missions in three different programs--more than any othe...

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Whether you're looking for a sun-splashed jaunt amid mangroves and strangler figs, an exhilaratin...

Philippe Charlier - dubbed the ''Indiana Jones of the graveyards'' - travels to Haiti where rumou...

When the Civil War finally came to North Florida, it did so with an intermittent fury that destro...

In February 1947, the most memorable season in the history of the Cuban League finished with a dr...

Thomas Jefferson once called his plantation Poplar Forest, the most valuable of my possessions. F...

'Celebrate the mojito! This book features everything you need to know to make a favorite Caribbea...

Winner of: - The Black Caucus of the American Library Association Nonfiction Book Award- The Tamp...

'A masterful study of Florida politics.'--Gary R. Mormino, author of Land of Sunshine, State of D...

The story of Florida's Highway A1A--the 500 miles between Fernandina Beach and Key West--and its ...

Illustrated with photographs, drawings, and cartoons gathered from popular culture, this provocat...

Following the original steps of pioneering naturalists, Gail Fishman profiles thirteen men who ex...

A co-publication with the University of Florida Center for Latin American Studies

The University of Florida has an ambitious goal: to harness the power of its faculty, staff, stud...

For Hemingway and Fitzgerald, there was Paris in the twenties. For others, later, there was Green...

Cuban Cultural Heritage explores the role that cultural heritage and museums played in the constr...

'At long last, we have a Florida cookbook that is really good! Jane Nickerson's Florida Cookbook ...

The transfer of the Panama Canal to the Republic of Panama at the end of 1999 marked the end of a...

'Totch Brown's memoirs of vanished days in the Ten Thousand Islands and the Everglades--the last ...

A biodiversity hotspot, Florida is home to many ecosystems and species that depend on frequent fi...

An irresistible inside look at one of the world's great dance companies, Winter Season is also a ...

Prehistoric Florida societies, particularly those of the peninsula, have been largely ignored or ...

As architecture documents history, ''The Houses of St Augustine'' records architecture, preservin...

More and more Florida residents are deciding to replace highly fertilized, over-watered, pesticid...

''Myth, Memory, and the Making of the American Landscape clearly demonstrates the power of memory...

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

'The history of Florida is the story of North America in miniature. By telling it with such eloqu...

'Before and After Jamestown introduces the Powhatans--'the Native Americans of Virginia's coastal...

'An homage to the rugged 'swamp rats' who were largely overlooked or scorned by the region's hist...

Travel to and from Mars has long been a staple of science fiction. And yet the hurdles--both tech...

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The first published record of Florida Seminole herbal medicine and ancient healing practices, Hea...

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On the morning of May 9, 1980, during sudden violent weather, a 600-foot freighter struck a suppo...

From the owner-chef of this popular Cuban restaurant, stories of pre-Castro life are served up wi...

Balancing Evils Judiciously

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'Marc Frank is the best foreign journalist reporting from Cuba today. We now have a behind-the-sc...