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| Title: | In the wilds of Florida. |
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| Originally published as:: | In the wilds of Florida: a tale of warfare and hunting. | |
| Name(s): |
Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880 PALMM (Project) |
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| Type of Resource: | text | |
| Genre: |
Novel Adventure Fiction Text |
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| Issuance: | monographic | |
| Date Issued: | 190? | |
| Publisher: | Thomas Nelson and Sons | |
| Place of Publication: |
London New York, N.Y. |
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| Physical Form: | electronic resource | |
| Extent: | 399 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm. | |
| Language(s): | English | |
| Summary: | Accompanying his father to Florida, a boy has various adventures centering around sailing, hunting, and canoeing, culminating with a series of confrontations with Indians. | |
| Table of Contents: | Without a profession -- First sight of land -- First view of my uncle's house -- Rochford's disappearance -- A cruise on board the "Great Alexander" -- The cruise continued -- A dreary region -- Crossing the lake -- Camping out -- We set off for the river -- Fancy and fatigue -- Deserters -- The lull before the storm -- Difficulties of the journey -- Rochford enters the Indian village -- Arrival at Fort King. | |
| Target Audience: | general | |
| Identifier: | AAA7986QF00010/16/200310/27/200420450BfamIa D0QF (FCLAZ), ONICF172- 5 (Source), FHP C CF 2003-10-16 (SNX), FCLA url 20041026xOCLC (snx), 56829278 (oclc), CF00001666 (IID), 2577790 (digitool), ucf:17663 (fedora) | |
| Note(s): |
Copy inscribed with date of March 12, 1912. One leaf of plate is added color illustrations (title page). Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 2004. (Florida heritage collection) Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software; Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF files. Electronically digitized by the University of Central Florida from a book held in the Main Library at the University of Central Florida, Orlando. |
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| Subject(s): |
Florida -- Fiction Territorial Florida, 1821-1845 -- Wars of Indian Removal, 1817-1858 Literature |
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| Persistent Link to This Record: | http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001666.jpg | |
| Use and Reproduction: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ | |
| Host Institution: | UCF | |
| Is Part of Series: |
Kingston library. Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880 |
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| Is Part of Series: |
Florida Heritage Collection. (Link to Collection) |
