Craig Pittman is a native Floridian and an award-winning journalist. He wrote for the Tampa Bay Times for 30 years and now writes for the Florida Phoenix . He is the author of several books, including the New York Times bestseller Oh, Florida!: How America's Weirdest State Influences the Rest of the Country ; Cat Tale: The Wild, Weird Battle to Save the Florida Panther ; and The Scent of Scandal: Greed, Betrayal, and the World's Most Beautiful Orchid . He is cohost of the Welcome to Florida...See more
Craig Pittman is a native Floridian and an award-winning journalist. He wrote for the Tampa Bay Times for 30 years and now writes for the Florida Phoenix . He is the author of several books, including the New York Times bestseller Oh, Florida!: How America's Weirdest State Influences the Rest of the Country ; Cat Tale: The Wild, Weird Battle to Save the Florida Panther ; and The Scent of Scandal: Greed, Betrayal, and the World's Most Beautiful Orchid . He is cohost of the Welcome to Florida podcast. Pittman was named a Florida Literary Legend by the Florida Heritage Book Festival in 2020. A volume in the Florida History and Culture series, edited by Raymond Arsenault and Gary R. Mormino See less
Not only would I recommend this book to others, I already have. This is a clever-written, fascinating read on the history of Florida, full of stories I've never heard and I'm a Florida native! I ... Read More