Finding Florida by T. D. Allman

The True History of Florida

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jun 20, 2013

T. D. Allman describes the many faces of Florida. It was once a became a pestilential backwater but today is the fourth most populous and diverse states. In Finding Florida: The True History of the Sunshine State, journalist T.D. Allman tells the myths, misconceptions, and the remarkable history of the state.

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