Download or read book It Happened in Florida written by E. Lynne Wright and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2009-11-10 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Ponce de Leon’s discovery of the “Land of Flowers” in 1513 to the suspense of the 2000 presidential election, It Happened in Florida takes readers on a behind-the-scenes tour of thirty of the most compelling episodes from the Sunshine State’s vibrant past. This revised edition includes brand new glimpses into Florida history, a map, and a thorough index.