Description
Using iconic images and many not so well-known illustrations, Nostalgic Florida is apictorial history of all that has come to represent Florida in print media. Chapters laden with vintage images explore the myths and reality of Florida as a tropical Eden. Sections on romantic Florida, Florida's bathing beauties, funny Florida, and working Florida culminates with a chapter on the kitsch that has come to represent the Sunshine State.
Author: Doug Alderson
Publisher: Pineapple Press
Published: 09/01/2022
Pages: 152
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 9.22h x 6.96w x 0.33d
ISBN13: 9781683343233
ISBN10: 1683343239
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | State & Local | South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,
- Travel | United States | South | South Atlantic (DC, DE, FL, GA, MD,
- Art | Techniques | Drawing
About the Author
Doug Alderson is a Florida naturalist and writer. He has published many articles in magazines such as Wildlife Conservation, Sierra, and Florida Wildlife, and has written several books on nature in Florida. He is also the author of A New Guide to Old Florida Attractions and Traveling Florida's Seminole Trail (Pineapple Press).