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Pioneering Palm Beach : the Deweys and the South Florida frontier /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pedersen, Ginger
Other Authors: DeVries, Janet
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charleston, S.C. : History Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Dewey family.
Pioneers > Florida > Palm Beach County > Biography.
Palm Beach County (Fla.) > Biography.
Palm Beach County (Fla.) > History.
Frontier and pioneer life > Florida > Palm Beach County.
Boynton Beach (Fla.) > Biography.
Boynton Beach (Fla.) > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Harvey E. Oyer III
  • The Spilmans and the Taylors
  • "One Awful Night in My Tenth Year"
  • Westward to the Land of Lincoln
  • Begin to Talk Florida
  • The Dreamer of Dreams
  • Night in a Long White-Draped Room
  • The Lake Worth Country
  • The Hermitage
  • The Blessed Isle
  • The King Arrives in the Jungle
  • The Great Freeze and the Orphaned Town
  • A New Century and New Challenges
  • The Bird Whisperer and the Journey Home.