Sunshine Paradise - A History of Florida Tourism

Informationen zum Autor Tracy J. Revels , professor and chair of history at Wofford College, is the author of Grander in Her Daughters: Florida's Women during the Civil War . Klappentext The first book to focus exclusively on how--and why--tourism came to define Florida. Offering a concise look at the subject from the 1820s to the present, Tracy Revels demonstrates tourism's relevance to all other major aspects of Florida history, including the Civil War, the land boom, and civil rights.

About the author

Tracy J. Revels, professor and chair of history at Wofford College, is the author of Grander in Her Daughters: Florida's Women during the Civil War and Florida's Civil War: Terrible Sacrifices.

Product details

• Authors: Tracy J Revels, Tracy J. Revels
• Publisher: University Press Of Florida
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.03.2011
• EAN: 9780813035420
• ISBN: 978-0-8130-3542-0
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Florida History and Culture (H; The Florida History and Culture Series; Florida History and Culture (H
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries