Gordon Patterson. The Mosquito Wars: A History of Mosquito Control in Florida. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2004. xviii + 263 pp. $55.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8130-2720-3.
Reviewed by James Holton (Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Warner Southern College) Published on H-Florida (September, 2004)
The Ubiquitous Pest
Robert P. Ingalls, Louis A. Perez Jr. Tampa Cigar Workers: A Pictorial History. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2003. ix + 233 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8130-2602-2.
Reviewed by Robert H. Woodrum (Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Miles College) Published on H-Florida (September, 2004)
The Rise and Demise of a Working Class Community
Joe Knetsch. Florida's Seminole Wars, 1817-1858. Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2003. 160 pp. $24.99 (paper), ISBN 978-0-7385-2424-5.Lewis N. Wynne, Robert Taylor. Florida in the Civil War. Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2002. 160 pp. $24.99 (paper), ISBN 978-0-7385-1491-8.
Leon D. Pamphile. Haitians and African Americans: A Heritage of Tragedy and Hope. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2001. xviii + 238 pp. $59.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8130-2119-5; $24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8130-2690-9.
Reviewed by Raymond Mohl (Department of History, University of Alabama at Birmingham) Published on H-Florida (September, 2004)
Kitty Oliver. Race and Change in Hollywood, Florida. Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2003. 128 pp. $18.99 (paper), ISBN 978-0-7385-0569-5.
Reviewed by Paul George (School of Social Science, Miami-Dade College) Published on H-Florida (September, 2004)
Susan R. Braden. The Architecture of Leisure: The Florida Resort Hotels of Henry Flagler and Henry Plant. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2002. xxiii + 394 pp. $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8130-2556-8.
Reviewed by Dave Nelson (Department of History, Florida State University) Published on H-Florida (August, 2004)
Constructing Paradise in the Gilded Age
Aristides J. Millas, Ellen J. Uguccioni. Coral Cables Miami Riviera: An Architectural Guide. Miami: Dade Heritage Trust, 2003. 104 pp. $15.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-9620565-1-2.
Reviewed by Astrid Whidden (Department of History, Florida International University) Published on H-Florida (August, 2004)
Merrick's Grand Design
James G. Cusick. The Other War of 1812: The Patriot War and the American Invasion of Spanish East Florida. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2003. Figures + maps + notes + bibliography + index. $55.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8130-2648-0.
Reviewed by Robert A. Taylor (Department of Humanities and Communication, Florida Institute of Technology) Published on H-Florida (July, 2004)
George F. Pearce. Pensacola during the Civil War: A Thorn in the Side of the Confederacy. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2000. xii + 286 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8130-1770-9.
Reviewed by Steven G. Noll (Department of History, University of Florida) Published on H-Florida (July, 2004)
The Civil War Started Here (Almost)
James B. Crooks. Jacksonville: The Consolidation Story, from Civil Rights to the Jaguars. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2004. xx + 274 pp. $27.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8130-2708-1.
Reviewed by S. Willoughby Anderson (Department of History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) Published on H-Florida (July, 2004)
Melvyn New, W. G. Day. A Sentimental Journey; and, Continuation of the Bramine's Journal: The Text and Notes. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2002. lxxii + 567 pp. $65.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8130-1771-6.
Reviewed by Lea Davis (Division of Humanities, Miles College) Published on H-Florida (July, 2004)
Robert D. Billinger, Jr. Hitler's Soldiers in the Sunshine State: German POWs in Florida. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2000. xi + 262 pp. $24.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8130-1740-2.
Reviewed by Patricia Kollander (Department of History, Florida Atlantic University) Published on H-Florida (June, 2004)
Kathryn Ziewitz, June Wiaz. Green Empire: The St. Joe Company and the Remaking of Florida's Panhandle. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2004. 432 pp. $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8130-2697-8.
Reviewed by Jack E. Davis (Department of History, University of Florida) Published on H-Florida (May, 2004)
Rosalyn Howard. Black Seminoles in the Bahamas. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2002. 160 pp. $59.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8130-2559-9; $24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8130-2743-2.
Reviewed by Alexandra K. Brown (Florida Atlantic University) Published on H-Florida (May, 2004)
Anthropologizing History: Black Seminoles and Bahamian Ethnogenesis
Jeff Klinkenberg. Seasons of Real Florida. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2004. xv + 264 pp. $24.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8130-2713-5.
Reviewed by William E. McGoun (Independent Scholar) Published on H-Florida (May, 2004)
Seasons of Real Florida
