Author Noble, now retired from the US Coast Guard, details the Coast Guard's alien migrant interdiction operations (AMIO) from 1959 to 2008 in this narrative account focusing on the Coast Guard's work
This selected anthology of the writings of famed American choreographer Agnes de Mille provides dance enthusiast with a glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential dancers and writers about d
This book offers a lively and well-researched visual history of Florida surfing--its origins, its people and personalities, its innovations, its deep influence on the sport's international reach.
An epic clash of science and faith “A fascinating and important account of the battles over evolution in one of the nation's largest states.”—Michael Ruse, author of The Gaia Hypothesis “William Jenni
Eat, pray, love, sail—Journeys through the salt marsh “About as smart and lovely a maritime log as one could wish for! Frick-Ruppert dramatizes the rigors and wonders of sailing our southern coast wit
From child of the South to modernist master “Seebohm brings her exceptional gift for storytelling to the life of this important but underknown American artist.”—Graham Boettcher, William Cary Hulsey C
A die-hard Northeasterner meets the Sunshine State “A wonderful book about enjoying everything our state has to offer. It’s interesting that a new Floridian is showing old Floridians what Florida is a
Florida politics are redefined in this dynamic history of modern Florida that argues that the Sunshine State has become the political and demographic future of the nation.
Entanglements explores the clash of cultures and personalities among fishermen, scientists, and whale advocates struggling to save both the endangered North Atlantic right whale and the livelihoods of
A firsthand account of May O'Donnell's sixty-year career in dance recalls personal memories from her early training in California to tours with Jose Limon, based on extensive interviews with O'Donnell
"This could be one of the most important collections of literature in translation to appear this year."--Choice"A dazzling spectacle of diversity . . . This new, emergent, exciting book
Cooking lighter, healthful cuisine is rapidly becoming prevalent in the American lifestyle. Clarita Garcia, at age 85, leans to this more beneficial way of life, while maintaining the consistently fla
Bronze Medal, Nonfiction, Florida Book AwardsPraise for Jeff Klinkenberg“A skilled writer, he knows when to listen and when to nudge each short story along.”—Publishers Weekly“Klinkenberg uncovers the
Explore dance outside the theater with the world's most innovative choreographers "Kloetzel and Pavlik have created a valuable resource, documenting a wide range of site-specific dance events through
In this collection of narrative essays, nature writer Belleville explores the swamps, beaches, and jungles of Florida, investigates a shipwreck and a historical riverboat town, and searches for native
Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4Inside knowledge from Florida’s greats"A tribute to some of the most outstanding fishing personalities of our time. If you hav
Florida’s buried history comes to life"Cemeteries are as much a place for the living as they are for the dead, and Lola Haskins brings to life some of the interesting people buried inFifteen
High-quality color photos appear on every page of this horizontal format (10.5x7.5") portrait book of historic beach homes of the Florida resort town of Naples, one of the state's first planned commun