Author: Rob Norman
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738586106
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
The Ocala National Forest, founded on November 24, 1908, is the oldest national forest in the eastern continental United States and is one of central Florida's last remaining expanses of forested lands with magnificent palms, towering live oaks and the largest sand pine scrub population in the world. Original.
Ocala National Forest
Ocala National Forest
Author: Rob Norman
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738586106
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
The Ocala National Forest, founded on November 24, 1908, is the oldest national forest in the eastern continental United States and is one of central Florida's last remaining expanses of forested lands with magnificent palms, towering live oaks and the largest sand pine scrub population in the world. Original.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738586106
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
The Ocala National Forest, founded on November 24, 1908, is the oldest national forest in the eastern continental United States and is one of central Florida's last remaining expanses of forested lands with magnificent palms, towering live oaks and the largest sand pine scrub population in the world. Original.
The Yearling
Author: Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442441003
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 525
Book Description
An American classic—and Pulitzer Prize–winning story—that shows the ultimate bond between child and pet. No novel better epitomizes the love between a child and a pet than The Yearling. Young Jody adopts an orphaned fawn he calls Flag and makes it a part of his family and his best friend. But life in the Florida backwoods is harsh, and so, as his family fights off wolves, bears, and even alligators, and faces failure in their tenuous subsistence farming, Jody must finally part with his dear animal friend. There has been a film and even a musical based on this moving story, a fine work of great American literature.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442441003
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 525
Book Description
An American classic—and Pulitzer Prize–winning story—that shows the ultimate bond between child and pet. No novel better epitomizes the love between a child and a pet than The Yearling. Young Jody adopts an orphaned fawn he calls Flag and makes it a part of his family and his best friend. But life in the Florida backwoods is harsh, and so, as his family fights off wolves, bears, and even alligators, and faces failure in their tenuous subsistence farming, Jody must finally part with his dear animal friend. There has been a film and even a musical based on this moving story, a fine work of great American literature.
A Birder's Guide to Florida
Author: Bill Pranty
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Describes more than 250 birding locations throughout Florida, with over 80 maps, bar-graphs, and details about over 180 species.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Describes more than 250 birding locations throughout Florida, with over 80 maps, bar-graphs, and details about over 180 species.
Ocala National Forest
The U.S. Forest Service
Author: Harold K. Steen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780295983738
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
The U.S. Forest Service celebrates its centennial in 2005. With a new preface by the author, this edition of Harold K. Steen’s classic history (originally published in 1976) provides a broad perspective on the Service’s administrative and policy controversies and successes. Steen updates the book with discussions of a number of recent concerns, among them the spotted owl issue; wilderness and roadless areas; new research on habitat, biodiversity, and fire prevention; below-cost timber sales; and workplace diversity in a male-oriented field.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780295983738
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
The U.S. Forest Service celebrates its centennial in 2005. With a new preface by the author, this edition of Harold K. Steen’s classic history (originally published in 1976) provides a broad perspective on the Service’s administrative and policy controversies and successes. Steen updates the book with discussions of a number of recent concerns, among them the spotted owl issue; wilderness and roadless areas; new research on habitat, biodiversity, and fire prevention; below-cost timber sales; and workplace diversity in a male-oriented field.
Recreation Use of the Ocala National Forest in Florida
Author: George Albert James
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Forest reserves
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Forest reserves
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Haunted Florida Love Stories
Author: Christopher Balzano
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467145688
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Wide eyes, sweaty palms and a racing heart. Are these the tell-tale marks of a love story or a haunted tale? If the story is set in Florida, there's a good chance it's both. From the infamous Bellamy Bridge to a haunted lighthouse in Key West, love is in the air--but it isn't always a good thing. Author and folklorist Christopher Balzano follows lingering campus whispers and trails that vanish into the swamp to track down the urban legends and ghostly lore of Sunshine State love affairs that live on even after death.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467145688
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Wide eyes, sweaty palms and a racing heart. Are these the tell-tale marks of a love story or a haunted tale? If the story is set in Florida, there's a good chance it's both. From the infamous Bellamy Bridge to a haunted lighthouse in Key West, love is in the air--but it isn't always a good thing. Author and folklorist Christopher Balzano follows lingering campus whispers and trails that vanish into the swamp to track down the urban legends and ghostly lore of Sunshine State love affairs that live on even after death.
The Florida Trail
Author: Sandra Friend
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780989849524
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
One of only 11 National Scenic Trails in America, the Florida Trail was first blazed in October, 1966. Documenting a half century of progress of the creation of America's most unique National Scenic Trail - which stretches from the Big Cypress Swamp to Pensacola Beach, this full-color book weaves together past and present, showcasing the trail's beauty while explaining how it was created. Stories from participants in the process capture the moments that built momentum for both the Florida Trail and the Florida Trail Association.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780989849524
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
One of only 11 National Scenic Trails in America, the Florida Trail was first blazed in October, 1966. Documenting a half century of progress of the creation of America's most unique National Scenic Trail - which stretches from the Big Cypress Swamp to Pensacola Beach, this full-color book weaves together past and present, showcasing the trail's beauty while explaining how it was created. Stories from participants in the process capture the moments that built momentum for both the Florida Trail and the Florida Trail Association.
Florida Trail Hikes
Author: Sandra Friend
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780813080529
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A guide to the best scenic day hikes and overnight trips along the state-spanning Florida Trail, this book helps readers of all backgrounds and experience levels plan an adventure exploring natural Florida.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780813080529
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A guide to the best scenic day hikes and overnight trips along the state-spanning Florida Trail, this book helps readers of all backgrounds and experience levels plan an adventure exploring natural Florida.