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- Accent on the individual: the first twelve years of Florida Technological University.
- Creator
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Sheinkopf, Kenneth G., Millican, Charles Norman, PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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Gives the early history of Florida Technological University (later renamed University of Central Florida). Provides details of the establishment of the University starting with the state legislature's authorization for its creation, the purchase of land and construction of buildings, the preparations for programs of study and the graduation of the first class. Describes relations with the local communities in Orange and other counties. Includes brief descriptions of the visits of notable...
Show moreGives the early history of Florida Technological University (later renamed University of Central Florida). Provides details of the establishment of the University starting with the state legislature's authorization for its creation, the purchase of land and construction of buildings, the preparations for programs of study and the graduation of the first class. Describes relations with the local communities in Orange and other counties. Includes brief descriptions of the visits of notable persons. President Millican's comments are interspersed throughout the text.
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- 1976
- Identifier
- AAA3368QF00012/20/200108/04/200515686BfamIa D0QF, FHP C CF 2001-12-20, FIPS12095, FCLA url 20020731xOCLC, 51045212, CF00001585, 2566843, ucf:11418
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- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/CF00001585.jpg
- Title
- The American Siberia: or, Fourteen years' experience in a southern convict camp.
- Creator
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Powell, J. C., PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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The author's detailed account of the terrible conditions of the prison camps of North Florida and Southern Georgia in the post-Civil War era.
- Date Issued
- 1893
- Identifier
- AAA3230QF00011/15/200108/04/200515713BfamIa D0QF, FHP C CF 2001-11-15, FIPS12039, FCLA url 20020227, 49476526, CF00001561, 2559055, ucf:7756
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/CF00001561.jpg
- Title
- Dr. Andrew Turnbull and the New Smyrna colony of Florida.
- Creator
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Corse, Carita Doggett, PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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Historical account of the founding and management of the colony of New Smyrna by Andrew Turnbull. Based on documents and original manuscripts held at the British Colonial Office.
- Date Issued
- 1919
- Identifier
- AAA6241QF00004/30/200311/16/200612409BfamIa D0QF, FHP C CF 2003-04-30, FCLA url 20030714xOCLC, FIPS12127, 52616111, FCLA url 20061116, CF00001591, 2783666, ucf:11755
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001591.jpg
- Title
- Early days in Melbourne Beach, 1888-1928.
- Creator
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Thomas, Frank J., Beynroth, Ewing, PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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Brief history of the barrier island town of Melbourne Beach containing many anecdotes describing social and business activities.
- Date Issued
- 1968
- Identifier
- AAB9025QF00007/26/200511/15/200612162BfamIa D0QF, FHP C UCF 2005-08-03, FIPS12009, FCLA url 20060324xOCLC, 76032581, CF00001718, 2584254, ucf:19602
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001718.jpg
- Title
- East Florida in the American revolution.
- Creator
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Barrs, Burton, PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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Brief history of the activities of the Continental Army against the British colonies of the Floridas. Includes portraits of officers from both sides.
- Date Issued
- 1932
- Identifier
- AAB9018QF00007/26/200511/14/200621353BfamIa D0QF, FHP C UCF 2005-08-03, FCLA url 20060130xOCLC, 75969015, CF00001712, 2583541, ucf:19276
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001712.jpg
- Title
- Eau Gallie: the harbor city.
- Creator
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Photo Place (Publisher), PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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Photographs of the Eau Gallie area in the early 1930s with a major emphasis on homes and businesses.
- Date Issued
- 1930
- Identifier
- AAB9024QF00007/26/200511/15/200611939BfamIa D0QF, FIPS12009, FHP C UCF 2005-08-03, FCLA url 20060606xOCLC, 76031452, CF00001728, 2585261, ucf:19983
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001728.jpg
- Title
- Ferdinand de Soto: the discoverer of the Mississippi.
- Creator
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Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot), PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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A history of the expeditions and military conquests of Hernando de Soto in South America, Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.
- Date Issued
- 1873
- Identifier
- AAA3226QF00011/15/200108/04/200515837BfamI D0QF, 0392343, FHP C CF 2001-11-15, FCLA url 20020220xOCLC, 49296621, CF00001555, 2555781, ucf:6180
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/CF00001555.jpg
- Title
- The Florida of to-day: a guide for tourists and settlers.
- Creator
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Davidson, James Wood, PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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Describes the Florida of the late 19th century in terms of its history, physical environment, population, travel destinations and facilities, crops and products.
- Date Issued
- 1889
- Identifier
- AAA3452QF00001/16/200208/04/200515972BfamIa D0QF, ONICF179- 0, FHP C CF 2001-01-16, FCLA url 20020422xOCLC, 50217857, CF00001574, 2562094, ucf:9170
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/CF00001574.jpg
- Title
- Florida under four flags: Indian legends : Ormond.
- Creator
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Boyd, Marie E. Mann, PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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A brief history of Florida under Spain, England, and France and a collection of anecdotes regarding Florida Indians, plus short histories of Ormond and Daytona Beach. Includes six pages of advertising by Ormond businesses from the period.
- Date Issued
- 1920
- Identifier
- AAC3716QF00001/26/200703/28/200716420BnamI D0QF, FHP C CF 2007-01-29, FIPS12127, FCLA url 20070314xOCLC, 99663298, CF00001736, 2701885, ucf:20702
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001736.jpg
- Title
- Florida, its history and its romance: the oldest settlement in the United States, associated with the most romantic events of American history, under the Spanish, French, English, and American flags, 1497-1904.
- Creator
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Fairbanks, George R. (George Rainsford), PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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History of Florida from the expedition of Ponce de Leon in 1513 through the first years of the twentieth century.
- Date Issued
- 1904
- Identifier
- AAA6243QF00004/30/200301/26/200419584BfamIa D0QF, ONICF145- 9, FHP C CF 2003-04-30, FCLA url 20040122xOCLC, 54085728, CF00001619, 2571313, ucf:13925
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001619.jpg
- Title
- Guide to Florida.
- Creator
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PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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Travel and sightseeing guide to East Florida attributed to both C. J. Latrobe and Melvin Oscar Stimson; both were among many writers to employ the pseudonym, Rambler.
- Date Issued
- 1873
- Identifier
- AAA5657QF00012/26/200212/15/200316286BfamIa D0QF, FHP C CF 2002-12-26, FCLA url 20030210xOCLC, 51657156, CF00001596, 2569139, ucf:12544
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001596.jpg
- Title
- Histoire de la conquête de la Floride, ou, Relation de ce qui s'est passé dans la découverte de ce païs par Ferdinand de Soto: Seconde partie.
- Creator
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Vega, Garcilaso de la, Richelet, Pierre, PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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Describes Hernando de Soto's march of conquest in Florida and other parts of southeastern North America.
- Date Issued
- 1709
- Identifier
- AAA3453QF00001/16/200208/04/200516032BfamI D0QF, BN2433 - 3244, 2167482c, FHP C CF 2002-01-16, FCLA url 20020610xOCLC, 50187090, CF00001576_0002_000, 2434468, ucf:21237
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/CF00001576.jpg
- Title
- History of development in Orange and Seminole counties: growth patterns of urban form in the Orlando metropolitan area.
- Creator
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Orange-Seminole Joint Planning Commission, White, Arthur W., East Central Florida Regional Planning Council, PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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A brief history of Orange and Seminole counties chronicling development from the colonial period to 1965, illustrated with period photographs and facsimile advertisements.
- Date Issued
- 1965
- Identifier
- AAC3711QF00001/25/200704/17/200721155BnamI D0QF, FHP C UCF 2007-01-25, FIPS12095, FIPS12117, FCLA url 20070404xOCLC, 123193386, CF00001738, 2702791, ucf:21515
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001738.jpg
- Title
- A history of Florida.
- Creator
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Brevard, Caroline Mays, Bennett, Henry Eastman, PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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Parts I and II cover the history of Florida including its discovery by Ponce de Leon, the establishment of colonies by various European nations, its purchase by the United States, statehood, involvement in the Civil War, Reconstruction and brief descriptions of events through World War I. Part III describes the Internal Improvement Fund, Florida's school system and the civil government of Florida.
- Date Issued
- 1919
- Identifier
- AAA6239QF00004/30/200304/06/200516126BfamI D0QF, ONICF160- 7, FHP C CF 2003-04-30, FCLA url 20040208xOCLC, 58809397, CF00001590, 2567301, ucf:13153
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001590.jpg
- Title
- History of public-school education in Florida.
- Creator
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Cochran, Thomas Everette, PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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Thesis by Thomas Everette Chochran traces the history of public-school education in the state of Florida from 1822 up to 1920.
- Date Issued
- 1921
- Identifier
- AAA3433QF00001/03/200208/04/200516082BfamIa D0QF, FHP C CF 2002-01-03, FCLA url 20020225xOCLC, 49499137, CF00001567, 2560659, ucf:8514
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/CF00001567.jpg
- Title
- Juan Ponce de Leon.
- Creator
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Ober, Frederick A. (Frederick Albion), PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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Biography of Juan Ponce de León, including a description of the events in Spain and the Caribbean which may have shaped the his early life. Discusses relations between the Spaniards and the Indians of the West Indies, chiefly those found in Hispaniola and Puerto Rico. Chapter XIV (p. 182-[198]) gives an account of Ponce de León's discovery of Florida in 1513. His return and death there in 1521 is given in Ch. XX (p. 269-[282]).
- Date Issued
- 1908
- Identifier
- AAA7988QF00010/16/200311/23/200416176BfamIa D0QF, ONICF061- 7, FHP C CF 2003-10-16, FCLA url 20040617xOCLC, 55694722, CF00001643, 2573840, ucf:15662
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001643.jpg
- Title
- My pioneer days in Florida, 1876-1898.
- Creator
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Bell, Emily Lagow, PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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Personal account of the Bell family's move from Indiana to Ft. Pierce, Florida with numerous anecdotes and descriptions of places they saw and people they met.
- Identifier
- AAC2509QF00011/15/200603/02/200712094BnamI? D0QF, FHP S UCF 2006-11-15, FIPS12111, FCLA url 20070302, CF00001730, 2700743, ucf:20074
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001730.jpg
- Title
- Narratives of the career of Hernando de Soto in the conquest of Florida: as told by a knight of Elvas and in a relation by Luys Hernandez de Biedma.
- Creator
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Hernández de Biedma, Luys., Smith, Buckingham, PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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Describes Hernando de Soto's march of conquest in Florida and other parts of southeastern North America.
- Date Issued
- 1866
- Identifier
- AAA7992QF00010/16/200311/23/200416197BfamIa D0QF, ONICF145- 3, FHP C CF 2003-10-16, FCLA url 20040613xOCLC, 55695696, CF00001641, 2573028, ucf:15284
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001641.jpg
- Title
- Orlando: the charm of the south.
- Creator
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PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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Description of Orlando in 1910 "...embellish[ed] with interesting reading and views of Orlando, contain[ing] in substance a brief outline of the town as it is today."
- Date Issued
- 1910
- Identifier
- AAB6378QF00001/18/200508/04/200516231BfamIa D0QF, FIPS12095, FHP C CF 2005-01-19, FCLA url 20050217xOCLC, 58806913, CF00001691, 2580512, ucf:17241
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001691.jpg
- Title
- Pioneers of France in the New World.
- Creator
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Parkman, Francis, PALMM (Project)
- Abstract / Description
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Describes French discoveries and colonization efforts in North America, especially in Florida and Canada. Topics covered include: the background of Spanish explorations; French relations with the Spanish, the Indians and the English; and political events in France that affected French activities in the Americas.
- Date Issued
- 1907
- Identifier
- AAA7990QF00010/16/200310/26/200414499BfamIa D0QF, ONICF132- 0, FHP C CF 2003-10-16, FCLA url 20041021xOCLC, 56815984, CF00001665, 2576696, ucf:16653
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001665.jpg