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Pages: 228
Authors: Marsha Dean Phelts
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-25 - Publisher: University Press of Florida

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In the only complete history of Florida’s American Beach to date, Marsha Dean Phelts draws together personal interviews, photos, newspaper articles, memoirs,
American Beach
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Russ Rymer
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-01-01 - Publisher: Harper Perennial

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A history of race relations in Florida focuses on the resort area founded by Florida's first Black millionaire
The Land Was Ours
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Authors: Andrew W. Kahrl
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-27 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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The coasts of today's American South feature luxury condominiums, resorts, and gated communities, yet just a century ago, a surprising amount of beachfront prop
Saving American Beach
Language: en
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This heartfelt picture book biography illustrated by the Caldecott Honoree Ekua Holmes, tells the story of MaVynee Betsch, an African American opera singer turn
Living the California Dream
Language: en
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Authors: Alison Rose Jefferson
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2020 Miriam Matthews Ethnic History Award from the Los Angeles City Historical Society Alison Rose Jefferson examines how African Americans pioneered America’