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Fort Meade, 1849-1900 /
The oldest town in interior south Florida, Fort Meade lies about 50 miles east of Tampa and 10 miles south of Polk County's seat of Bartow. In this volume, Polk County native, Canter Brown, recounts the intriguing story of the founding and evolution of Fort Meade during the last half of the 19t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
©1995.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The oldest town in interior south Florida, Fort Meade lies about 50 miles east of Tampa and 10 miles south of Polk County's seat of Bartow. In this volume, Polk County native, Canter Brown, recounts the intriguing story of the founding and evolution of Fort Meade during the last half of the 19th century, when it was first established as a military outpost to separate Seminoles from white pioneer families desirous of cattle-grazing lands. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 214 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-200) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0585218927 9780585218922 |