Cedar Key, Florida: A History

by Kevin McCarthy

Overview

Visit "the island where time stands still" and explore the romantic, almost forgotten history of old Florida in this visual history. Rich in small town atmosphere and old Florida history, Cedar Key is a quiet island community nestled among many tiny keys on the Gulf Coast of Florida. Refuge for birds and wildlife, Florida's oldest port, and home to artists and writers, the island has long been admired for its tranquility and natural beauty.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781625844804
Publisher:	The History Press
Publication date:	08/23/2007
Series:	Brief History
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	160
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Kevin McCarthy has been a professor of English and Florida studies at the University of Florida, a Peace Corps Volunteer in Turkey, a Fulbright Scholar in Lebanon and Saudi Arabia and a student of Arabic in Cario, Egypt. He has published 25 books on a variety of subjects from baseball, lighthouses, shipwrecks, Native Americans and other aspects of Florida history.