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==Further reading== {{Politics of Florida}} ===Surveys=== * Colburn, David R. and deHaven-Smith, Lance. ''Government in the Sunshine State: Florida since Statehood.'' (1999). 168 pp. * Colburn, David R. and Landers, Jane L., eds. ''The African American Heritage of Florida.'' (1995). 392 pp. * Derr, Mark. ''Some Kind of Paradise: A Chronicle of Man and the Land in Florida'' (1998) popular social and environmental history * Fernald, Edward A. and Purdum, Elizabeth, eds. ''Atlas of Florida.'' (1992). 280 pp. * Gannon, Michael, ed. ''The New History of Florida''. [[University Press of Florida]]: 1996. {{ISBN|0-8130-1415-8}}. 480pp * Gannon, Michael. ''Florida: A Short History'' (2003) 192 pages * George, Paul S., ed. ''A Guide to the History of Florida.'' (1989). 300 pp. * Manley, Walter W., II and Brown, Canter Jr., eds. ''The Supreme Court of Florida, 1917β1972'' (2007) * Mormino, Gary. ''Land of Sunshine, State of Dreams: A Social History of Modern Florida''' (University Press of Florida, 2008) ISBN 978-0813033082. ===Indians and colonial=== * Brown, Robin C. ''Florida's First People: 12,000 Years of Human History''. [[Pineapple Press]]: 1994. {{ISBN|1-56164-032-8}}. * Henderson, Ann L., and Gary R. Mormino. ''Spanish Pathways in Florida: 1492β1992''. Pineapple Press: 1991. {{ISBN|1-56164-004-2}}. * Landers, Jane. ''Black Society in Spanish Florida''. [[University of Illinois Press]]: 1999. {{ISBN|0-252-06753-3}} * Milanich, Jerald T. ''Florida's Indians from Ancient Times to the Present.'' (1998). 224 pp. * Murphree, Daniel S. ''Constructing Floridians: Natives and Europeans in the Colonial Floridas, 1513β1783'' (2007) ===To 1900=== * Baptist, Edward E. ''Creating an Old South: Middle Florida's Plantation Frontier before the Civil War.'' (2002) 408 pp. [http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=9052 online review] * Brown, Canter Jr. ''Ossian Bingley Hart: Florida's Loyalist Reconstruction Governor.'' (1997). 320 pp. on reconstruction * Brown, Canter Jr. and Larry Eugene Rivers. ''For a Great and Grand Purpose: The Beginnings of the AMEZ Church in Florida, 1864β1905.''(2004) 268ppl the other large black church [http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=10833 online review] * Hoffman, Paul E. ''Florida's Frontiers.'' (History of the Trans-Appalachian Frontier series.) (2002). 470 pp. * Klingman, Peter D. "Race and Faction in the Public Career of Florida's Josiah T. Walls." in Howard N. Rabinowitz, ed. ''Southern Black Leaders of the Reconstruction Era'' (1982). 59β78. * Klingman, Peter D. ''Josiah Walls: Florida's Black Congressman of Reconstruction'' (1976). * {{cite book |last1=Knetsch |first1=Joe |title=Florida in the Spanish-American War |date=2011 |publisher=The History Press |location=Charleston, SC |isbn=978-1609490881}} * Kokomoor, Kevin. "A Re-assessment of Seminoles, Africans, and Slavery on the Florida Frontier", ''Florida Historical Quarterly'', Fall 2009, Vol. 88 Issue 2, pp 209β236 * Nulty, William H. ''Confederate Florida: The Road to Olustee.'' (1990). * Revels, Tracy J. ''Grander in Her Daughters: Florida's Women during the Civil War.'' (2004) 221 pp. [http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=10988 online review] * Richardson, Joe M. "Jonathan C. Gibbs: Florida's Only Negro Cabinet Member." ''Florida Historical Quarterly'' 42.4 (1964): 363β368. {{jstor|0140048}} * Rivers, Larry Eugene. ''Slavery in Florida: Territorial Days to Emancipation.'' (2000). 369 pp. [http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=6308 online review] * Rivers, Larry Eugene, and Brown, Canter Jr. ''Laborers in the Vineyard of the Lord: The Beginnings of the AME Church in Florida, 1865β1895.'' (2001). 244 pp. history of the leading black denomination; [http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=6811 online review] * Sprague, John T. ''The Florida War.'' (1964), on Seminole war 597 pp. * Taylor, Robert A. ''Rebel Storehouse: Florida in the Confederate Economy.'' (1995). 218 pp. [http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=170 online review] * Warren, Harris G. "Textbook Writers and the Florida" Purchase" Myth." ''Florida Historical Quarterly'' 41.4 (1963): 325β331 {{jstor|30139962}} ===20th century=== * Akin, Edward N. ''Flagler: Rockefeller Partner and Florida Baron.'' (1988). 305 pp. * Colburn, David R. and deHaven-Smith, Lance. ''Florida's Megatrends: Critical Issues in Florida.'' (2002). 161 pp. [http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=6760 online review] * Colburn, David R. ''From Yellow Dog Democrats to Red State Republicans: Florida and Its Politics since 1940.'' (2007) 272pp [http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=14680 online review] * Colburn, David R. and Scher, Richard K. ''Florida's Gubernatorial Politics in the Twentieth Century.'' (1980). 342 pp. * Kleinberg, Eliot. ''War in Paradise: Stories of World War II in Florida.'' (1999). 96pp. * Klingman, Peter D. ''Neither Dies nor Surrenders: A History of the Republican Party in Florida, 1867β1970.'' (1984). 233 pp. * Manley, Walter W., II and Canter Brown. ''The Supreme Court of Florida, 1917β1972.'' (2006). 428 pp. [http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=22804 online review] * Newton, Michael. ''The Invisible Empire: The Ku Klux Klan in Florida.'' (2001). 260 pp. * Peirce, Neal R. ''The Deep South States of America: People, Politics, and Power in the Seven Deep South States''. 1974 * Rowe, Anne E. ''The Idea of Florida in the American Literary Imagination.'' (1986). 159 pp. * Stuart, John A., and [[John F. Stack]], eds. ''The New Deal in South Florida: Design, Policy, and Community Building, 1933β1940.'' 263 pp. [http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23065 online review] * Vickers, Raymond B. ''Panic in Paradise: Florida's Banking Crash of 1926.'' (1994). 336 pp. * Wagy, Tom R. ''Governor LeRoy Collins of Florida: Spokesman of the New South.'' (1985). 264 pp. Democratic governor 1955β61 ===Regions, social and economic history=== * Carlson, Amanda B., and Robin Poynor, eds. ''Africa in Florida: Five Hundred Years of African Presence in the Sunshine State'' (University Press of Florida, 2014) 462 pp. heavily illustrated. * Drobney, Jeffrey. ''Lumbermen and Log Sawyers: Life, Labor, and Culture in the North Florida Timber Industry, 1830β1930.'' (1997). 241 pp. * Dunn, Marvin. ''A History of Florida: Through Black Eyes'' (2016) * Faherty, William Barnaby ''Florida's Space Coast: The Impact of NASA on the Sunshine State.'' (2002) 224pp [http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=8438 online review] * Grant, Roger H. ''Rails through the Wiregrass: A History of the Georgia & Florida Railroad'' (2007) * Hann, John H. ''Apalachee: The Land between the Rivers.'' (1988). 450 pp. * Hollander, Gail M. ''Raising Cane in the 'Glades: The Global Sugar Trade and the Transformation of Florida'' (2007) * McNally, Michael J. ''Catholic Parish Life on Florida's West Coast, 1860β1968.'' (1996). 503 pp. * Middleton, Sallie. "Space Rush: Local Impact of Federal Aerospace Programs on Brevard and Surrounding Counties", ''Florida Historical Quarterly'', Fall 2008, Vol. 87 Issue 2, pp 258β289 * Otis, Katherine Ann. "Everything Old Is New Again: A Social and Cultural History of Life on the Retirement Frontier, 1950β2000" PhD dissertation; ''Dissertation Abstracts International'', 2008, Vol. 69 Issue 4, pp 1513β1513 * Stronge, William B. ''The Sunshine Economy: An Economic History of Florida since the Civil War'' (2008) * Turner, Gregg M. ''A Journey into Florida Railroad History'' (2008) ===Environment=== * Arsenault, Raymond, and Jack E. Davis, eds. ''Paradise lost? The environmental history of Florida'' (University Press of Florida, 2005). * Barnes, Jay. ''Florida's Hurricane History.'' (1998). 330 pp. * Barnett, Cynthia. ''Mirage: Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S.'' (2007). 240 pp. [http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23145 online review] * Derr, Mark. ''Some kind of paradise: A chronicle of man and the land in Florida'' (1989) popular * Grunwald, Michael, "Swamped: Harry Truman, South Florida, and the Changing Political Geography of American Conservation", in ''The Environmental Legacy of Harry S. Truman'', ed. Karl Boyd Brooks, pp 75β88. (Kirksville: Truman State University Press, 2009) . xxxvi, 145 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-931112-93-2}} * Kendrick, Baynard. ''A History of Florida Forests'' (2 vol 2007) * McCally, David. ''The Everglades: An Environmental History.'' (1999). 215 pp. * Miller, James J. ''An Environmental History of Northeast Florida.'' (1998). 223 pp. * Ogden, Laura. "The Everglades Ecosystem and the Politics of Nature", ''American Anthropologist'', March 2008, Vol. 110 Issue 1, pp 21β32 * Poole, Leslie Kemp. ''Saving Florida: Women's Fight for the Environment in the Twentieth Century'' (University Press of Florida, 2015). x, 274 pp. * Smith, Laura, and Laura Smith. "'The Superb Monotony of Saw Grass Under the World of Air': Marjory Stoneman Douglas, the Everglades, and Friends of the Everglades." in ''Ecological Restoration and the US Nature and Environmental Writing Tradition: A Rewilding of American Letters'' (2022) pp: 213β262. * Williams, John M. and Duedall, Iver W. ''Florida Hurricanes and Tropical Storms, 1871β2001.'' (2002). 176 pp. [http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=6853 online review] * Wilson, Mary Ellen. "An Environmental History of Northeast Florida/Some Kind of Man and Land in Florida." ''Environmental History'' 4.3 (1999): 443+. ===Primary sources=== * Phillips, Ulrich Bonnell, and James David Glunt, eds. ''Florida Plantation Records: From the Papers of George Noble Jones.'' (University Press of Florida, 2006). 596 pp. {{ISBN|0-8130-2976-7}}; Originally published in 1927. * Romans, Bernard. ''A Concise Natural History of East and West Florida.'' ed. by Kathryn E. Holland Braund, (1999). 442 pp. online review travel in 1770s
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