History of Florida Governors Revealed
Local Historian Chronicles a Unique View in Florida History Using Over 200 Images.
- Tallahassee, FL (1888PressRelease) January 22, 2015 - New from Arcadia Publishing's Images of America series is Florida Governors: Lasting Legacies by Robert Buccellato with a foreword by Gov. Wayne Mixson. "Florida has a rich and diverse history, with a wealth of exciting events and colorful characters that form a brilliant narrative for any lover of history," Buccellato said.
Collecting images from the private collections of several governors and their families, this book shows an in depth look into the history of the Florida Governorship as well as early life in Tallahassee and Jacksonville. The author stated that, "The state of Florida has a unique place in the annals of national history and has been a constant contributor to the country's identity."
The book celebrates the history of the 51 men who have served as the state's governors and how they shaped the history of not only the state but the nation. "The book is titled Florida Governors: Lasting Legacies so that it can account for both the officeholders and the process of governing. Readers of all ages are given a condensed view of these compelling governors and their actions that have helped shape it into a paradise for millions," stated Buccellato.
Highlights of Florida Governors: Lasting Legacies include:
- A foreword by Governor Wayne Mixson
- New insights into forgotten figures of Florida's past
- 200 years of Florida history covered in one book.
Available at area bookstores, independent retailers, and online retailers, or through Arcadia Publishing at (888) 313-2665 or online.
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