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Books by Marjory Stoneman Douglas
  | | Alligator Crossing(1st Edition) by Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Trudy Nicholson, Milkweed Editions Staff Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2003 by Milkweed Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-57131-644-8, ISBN: 1-57131-644-2 "This novel for young readers takes a young boy from his crowded Miami home to the open expanses of the Florida Everglades. He comes of age in a wilderness both enlightening and dangerous, among a cast of characters that includes a wily alligator hunter, a rich photographer and his daughter (they live on a yacht), and a biologist working for the Park Service.For Henry Bunks, a secret spot in the city along the canal is his only respite f ..." |
 | | The Everglades River of Grass (Paperback) by Marjory Stoneman Douglas Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2021 by Rowman & Littlefield, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-68334-294-6, ISBN: 1-68334-294-1 "Before 1947, when Marjory Stoneman Douglas named The Everglades a "river of grass," most people considered the area worthless." |
 | | The Everglades(3rd Edition) River of Grass by Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Michael Grunwald, Robert Fink Hardcover, 447 Pages, Published 2016 by Pineapple Press Special Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-56164-990-7, ISBN: 1-56164-990-2 "Before 1947, when Marjory Stoneman Douglas named The Everglades a "river of grass," most people considered the area worthless. She brought the world's attention to the need to preserve The Everglades. In the new and updated Afterword, Michael Grunwald again tells us what has happened to them since then. Grunwald points out that in 1947 the government was in the midst of establishing the Everglades National Park and turning loose the Arm ..." |
 | | The Everglades(60th Edition) River of Grass by Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Michael Grunwald, Robert Fink Hardcover, 447 Pages, Published 2007 by Pineapple Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56164-394-3, ISBN: 1-56164-394-7 "Before 1947, when Marjory Stoneman Douglas named the Everglades a ""river of grass,"" most people considered the area worthless. She brought the world's attention to the need to preserve the Everglades. In the Afterword, Michael Grunwald tells us what has happened to them since then. Grunwald points out that in 1947 the government was in the midst of establishing the Everglades National Park and turning loose the Army Corps of Engineers ..." |
 | | Alligator Crossing(Reprint) by Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Trudy Nicholson, Trudy H. Nicholson, Milkweed Editions Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2003 by Milkweed Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-57131-640-0, ISBN: 1-57131-640-X "Henry Bunks lives in crowded Miami in the 1950s. A nearby canal -- an entrance to what will become the Florida Everglades -- provides respite from his chaotic life in an uncaring family. Henry meets and befriends an alligator hunter and stows away on his boat. The hunter, an enigmatic character, is at once an outlaw and a father figure to Henry. In the watery wilderness, the man and boy meet a wildlife photographer, a botanist, and a pa ..." |
 | | The Everglades River of Grass by Marjory Stoneman Douglas Paperback, 406 Pages, Published 1986 by R Bemis Pub Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-912451-44-2, ISBN: 0-912451-44-0 "Originally published in 1947, The Everglades was one of those rare books, like Uncle Tom's Cabin and Silent Spring, to have an immediate political effect: it helped draw public attention to a vast and little-known area that South Florida developers had deemed a worthless swamp and were busily draining, damming, and remaking, and it mustered needed public support for President Harry Truman's controversial order, later that year, t ..." |
 | | The Everglades River of Grass - Florida's Most Unique Natural Treasure (Revised Edition) by Marjory Stoneman Douglas Hardcover, 308 Pages, Published 1975 by Mockingbird Books ISBN-13: 978-0-89176-004-7, ISBN: 0-89176-004-0 |
 | | Marjory Stoneman Douglas(Reprint) Voice of the River by Marjory Stoneman Douglas, John Rothchild Paperback, 268 Pages, Published 1990 by Pineapple Press ISBN-13: 978-0-910923-94-1, ISBN: 0-910923-94-9 "Born in Minnesota in 1890 and raised and educated in Massachusetts, "Marjory Stoneman Douglas" came to Florida in 1915 to work for her father, who had just started a newspaper called the Herald in a small town called Miami. In this "frontier" town, she recovered from a misjudged marriage, learned to write journalism and fiction and drama, took on the fight for feminism and racial justice and conservation long before those causes became ..." |
 | | The Everglades(50th Edition) River of Grass by Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Robert Fink, Douglas Majory Stoneman Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 1997 by Pineapple Press Special Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-56164-135-2, ISBN: 1-56164-135-9 "Originally published in 1947, The Everglades was one of those rare books, like Uncle Tom's Cabin and Silent Spring, to have an immediate political effect: it helped draw public attention to a vast and little-known area that South Florida developers had deemed a worthless swamp and were busily draining, damming, and remaking, and it mustered needed public support for President Harry Truman's controversial order, later that year, to prote ..." |
 | | Freedom River by Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Jack Amoroso Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1994 by Valiant Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-9633461-5-5, ISBN: 0-9633461-5-6 "In the 1840s, as Florida prepares to become a state, an Indian boy, black slave, and white settler become friends and explore their differences and common bonds." |
 | | The Everglades(Updated) River of Grass by Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Robert Fink Paperback, 308 Pages, Published 1986 by Mockingbird Books ISBN-13: 978-0-89176-029-0, ISBN: 0-89176-029-6 "Before 1947, when Marjory Stoneman Douglas named The Everglades a "river of grass," most people considered the area worthless. She brought the world's attention to the need to preserve The Everglades. In the new and updated Afterword, Michael Grunwald again tells us what has happened to them since then. Grunwald points out that in 1947 the government was in the midst of establishing the Everglades National Park and turning loose the Arm ..." |
 | | Miami Noir The Classics (Akashic Noir) by Les Standiford, Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Elmore Leonard, Lester Dent, Zora Neale Hurston, Brett Halliday, Damon Runyon, Edna Buchanan, James Carlos Blake, Douglas Fairbairn, Charles Willeford, T.J. Macgregor, Lynne Barrett, Preston L. Allen, John Dufresne, Vicki Hendricks, Christine Kling, Carolina Garcia-Aguilera, David Beaty Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2020 by Akashic Books ISBN-13: 978-1-61775-806-5, ISBN: 1-61775-806-X "Critical praise for the original Miami Noir:"For different reasons these stories cultivate a little something special, a radiance, a humanity, even a grace, in the midst of the noir gloom, and thereby set themselves apart. Variety, familiarity, mood and tone, and the occasional gem of a story make Miami Noir a collection to savor."--Miami Herald"For such a sun-stoked place, Miami sure is shady. Shadowy, too. Even at highest noon. Maybe ..." |
 | | Alligator Crossing(1st Edition) by Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Trudy H. Nicholson Library, 190 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-13: 978-1-4395-4516-4, ISBN: 1-4395-4516-2 "Fleeing bullies and life with his stepfamily, Henry Bunks finds a secret hideaway that becomes his observation point for activities in the Florida Everglades, legal and otherwise." |
 | | Alligator Crossing by Marjory Stoneman Douglas Library, 190 Pages, Published 2003 by Tandem Library ISBN-13: 978-0-613-79196-0, ISBN: 0-613-79196-7 "Fleeing bullies and life with his stepfamily, Henry Bunks finds a secret hideaway that becomes his observation point for activities in the Florida Everglades, legal and otherwise." |
 | | A River in Flood and Other Florida Stories(1st Edition) (Florida Sand Dollar Books) by Kevin Mccarthy, Marjory Stoneman Douglas Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1998 by University Press Of Florida ISBN-13: 978-0-8130-1623-8, ISBN: 0-8130-1623-1 "About Nine Florida Stories by Marjory Stoneman Douglas:"Written as entertainment for a mass market . . . crammed with colorful characters, vivid incidents and palpable atmosphere. . . . A reminder of a Florida gone by or fast disappearing."--Orlando Sentinel"Reflects the same concerns found in her better-known non-fiction work--a fascination with the beauty of Florida and a warning against its imminent destruction."--Tallahassee Democra ..." |
 | | A River in Flood and Other Florida Stories by(1st Edition) (Florida Sand Dollar Books) by Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Kevin M. Mccarthy Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1998 by University Press Of Florida ISBN-13: 978-0-8130-1622-1, ISBN: 0-8130-1622-3 "About Nine Florida Stories by Marjory Stoneman Douglas:"Written as entertainment for a mass market . . . crammed with colorful characters, vivid incidents and palpable atmosphere. . . . A reminder of a Florida gone by or fast disappearing."--Orlando Sentinel"Reflects the same concerns found in her better-known non-fiction work--a fascination with the beauty of Florida and a warning against its imminent destruction."--Tallahassee Democra ..." |
 | | Freedom River by Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Illustrator-Jack Amoroso Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1994 by Vantage Press, Usa ISBN-13: 978-0-9633461-4-8, ISBN: 0-9633461-4-8 "In the 1840s, as Florida prepares to become a state, an Indian boy, black slave, andwhite settler become friends and explore their differences and common bonds ..." |
 | | Florida Lighthouses(1st Edition) (Florida Sand Dollar Book) by Kevin Mccarthy, William L. Trotter, Marjory Stoneman Douglas Hardcover, 134 Pages, Published 1990 by University Press Of Florida ISBN-13: 978-0-8130-0982-7, ISBN: 0-8130-0982-0 ""A fascinating shoreline tour from Fernandina’s Amelia Island on the Atlantic to Pensacola on the Gulf."--Tampa Tribune"After reading this book, you might feel like jumping in your car and touring the lighthouses on the Florida coasts. If so, you’ll be in luck, because Florida Lighthouses contains maps and directions for reaching each lighthouse, plus information about tours and fees."--Florida Times-Union"McCarthy covers the construct ..." |
 | | Over Florida, A 'Wings Over America' Project(1st Edition) by Mark Derr, Cameron Davidson, Marjory Stoneman Douglas Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2003 by Weldon Owen Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-887451-22-2, ISBN: 1-887451-22-6 "Over Florida is a spectacular aerial document of one of the most diverse and dynamic regions of the United States. Seen from the air, Florida's rich contrast spring to life--from the serene, panoramic beaches of the Keys to the frenetic excitement of Orlando's world-famous theme parks; from the misty pine forests along the Suwannee River to the vibrant energy of metropolitan Miami: from the agricultural mosaic of the Orange Belt to the ..." |
 | | The Everglades River of Grass by Marjory Stoneman Douglas Hardcover, Published 1978 by Banyan Books ISBN-13: 978-0-916224-09-7, ISBN: 0-916224-09-0 |
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