H-Florida is designed to connect scholars within all academic disciplines of the humanities and social sciences, to serve as a discussion space, and to further research in one of the most ethnically and socioeconomically diverse areas of the United States.
Greetings All!
If you are interested in reviewing a book for H-Florida over the summer, please send me an email with a brief statement of your academic interests related to Florida. If you are new to reviewing for H-Florida, please also include your cv with the email. You should send your information to clarkbremer@att.net.
Thank you!
Jeanine
Jeanine Clark Bremer
Review Editor, H-Florida
VP for Teaching and Learning
The University of South Florida Libraries’ Florida Studies Center in Tampa, FL, invites applications from graduate students for a month-long, in-residence research project. The Patrick Riordan Memorial Research Award offers $2,500 to an M.A. student or Ph.D. candidate engaged in research on a Florida studies topic. The successful applicant will be invited to share his or her research in congenial public forums during the research period.
David Wheat. Atlantic Africa and the Spanish Caribbean, 1570-1640. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2016. 352 pp. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4696-2341-2.
Reviewed by Christopher Crenshaw (Florida State University)
Published on H-Florida (March, 2017)
Commissioned by Jeanine A. Clark Bremer
George Edward Milne. Natchez Country: Indians, Colonists, and the Landscapes of Race in French Louisiana. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2015. 313 pp. $26.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8203-4750-9.
Reviewed by F. Evan Nooe (University of North Carolina-Charlotte)
Published on H-Florida (March, 2017)
Commissioned by Jeanine A. Clark Bremer
Gilbert L. Voss. Pioneer Son at Sea: Fishing Tales of Old Florida. Gainesville: University Press Of Florida, 2016. 200 pp. $19.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8130-6252-5.
Reviewed by Dan Wells (Florida State University)
Published on H-Florida (February, 2017)
Commissioned by Jeanine A. Clark Bremer
