The Everglades River of Grass by MarjoryStonemanDouglas, Robert Fink Paperback, 332 Pages, Published 2016 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN-13: 978-1-5399-9072-7, ISBN: 1-5399-9072-9
"The Everglades: River of Grass, first published in 1947, begins with the famous passage: “There are no other Everglades in the world,” and continues with a fascinating look at the natural and human history of the Florida Everglades. The book portrays, in layperson's terms, the ecology of the Everglades, its important plant and animal life, its long Native American history, the coming of the Spanish, its early settlements, and the modern ..."
The Everglades River of Grass - Florida's Most Unique Natural Treasure (Revised Edition) by MarjoryStonemanDouglas Hardcover, 308 Pages, Published 1975 by Mockingbird Books ISBN-13: 978-0-89176-004-7, ISBN: 0-89176-004-0
"The Everglades Handbook is an important new reference that provides the reader with a wealth of information on the entire ecosystem-upstream and downstream.This unique book starts with a brief description of the regions geology and geography. The origin of the Everglades is explained and an historic overview is presented. Plant communities and animal groups are covered, detailing their biogeography and functional roles within the syste ..."
"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 po ..."
"That the small region of South Florida is unique in the entire continent of North America is an idea that thousands of residents, as well as floods of newcomers, often take years to understand. Its uniqueness is apparent at once in its climate; more slowly, perhaps, in the rare and wonderful nature of its plant material, by now a bewildering horticultural mixture of native and introduced tropic plant varieties and species. People have ..."
The Wide Brim(1st Edition) Early Poems and Ponderings of MarjoryStonemanDouglas (Florida History and Culture) by MarjoryStonemanDouglas, Jack Emerson Davis Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2002 by University Press Of Florida ISBN-13: 978-0-8130-2458-5, ISBN: 0-8130-2458-7
" "This collection is a treasure . . . the poetry a delightful surprise. Everyone who cares about Florida will be inspired by the early musings of this legendary crusader."--Carl Hiaasen"This volume makes an important contribution to our understanding of Douglas as well as the early tension between the environment and development in the state. It will be of tremendous value to historians interested in Florida's boom years and to environm ..."
""A collection of tales boiling with real estate dealers, egret poachers, rumrunners, mango growers, sportsmen, land grubbers, murderers, and mosquitoes. First printed in The Saturday Evening Post during the 1920s, '30s, and '40s, these stories constitute a rip-snorting glimpse back to a South Florida that now exists only in memory."--Miami Herald"Reflects the same concerns found in her better-known non-fiction work--a fascination with t ..."
""A collection of tales boiling with real estate dealers, egret poachers, rumrunners, mango growers, sportsmen, land grubbers, murderers, and mosquitoes. First printed in The Saturday Evening Post during the 1920s, '30s, and '40s, these stories constitute a rip-snorting glimpse back to a South Florida that now exists only in memory."--Miami Herald"Reflects the same concerns found in her better-known non-fiction work--a fascination with t ..."
"Aerial photographs depict the distinctive characteristics of the various regions in Florida--the north, the "space coast" area, the central highlands, the Gulf coast, the Everglades, and the Miami region"
Coral Gables America's Finest Suburb, Miami, Florida / an Interpretation by MarjoryStonemanDouglas. by Douglas, MarjoryStoneman Hardcover, Published 2023 by Hassell Street Press ISBN-13: 978-1-01-936764-3, ISBN: 1-01-936764-4