Before the Pioneers - Indians, Settlers, Slaves, and the Founding of Miami

Formed seemingly out of steel, glass, and concrete, with millions of residents from around the globe, Miami has ancient roots that can be hard to imagine today. Before the Pioneers takes readers back through forgotten eras to the stories of the people who shaped the land along the Miami River long before most modern histories of the city begin.

Info autore

Andrew K. Frank is the Allen Morris Associate Professor of History at Florida State University. He is the author or editor of several books, including Creeks and Southerners: Biculturalism on the Early American Frontier.

Riassunto

Formed seemingly out of steel, glass, and concrete, with millions of residents from around the globe, Miami has ancient roots that can be hard to imagine today. Before the Pioneers takes readers back through forgotten eras to the stories of the people who shaped the land along the Miami River long before most modern histories of the city begin.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Andrew Frank, Andrew K Frank, Andrew K. Frank
• Editore: University Press Of Florida
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 05.09.2017
• EAN: 9780813054513
• ISBN: 978-0-8130-5451-3
• Pagine: 160
• Serie: Florida in Focus; Florida in Focus
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni