A Floridian historian traces the founding of Tampa back to 1824 as Fort Brooke, and draws on previously unpublished material on its history up to antebellum days including the Seminole Wars, hurricanes, and dreams of being a railroad town. Includes illustrations of key figures and the original town plan, and a 12-page bibliography. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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A Floridian historian traces the founding of Tampa back to 1824 as Fort Brooke, and draws on previously unpublished material on its history up to antebellum days including the Seminole Wars, hurricanes, and dreams of being a railroad town. Includes illustrations of key figures and the original town plan, and a 12-page bibliography. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. A Floridian historian traces the founding of Tampa back to 1824 as Fort Brooke, and draws on previously unpublished material on its history up to antebellum days including the Seminole Wars, hurricanes, and dreams of being a railroad town. Includes illustrations of key figures and the original town plan, and a 12-page bibliography.