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100 1 _aBrooks, A. M.
_q(Abbie M.),
_d1830-1914
245 1 0 _aPetals Plucked from Sunny Climes
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-07-26
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Petals Plucked from Sunny Climes" by Silvia Sunshine is a travelogue written in the late 19th century that provides an engaging account of the early settlement of Florida, along with its natural beauty and cultural landscape. Blending historical accounts with personal narrative, the text includes anecdotes about Indian conflicts and the experiences of travelers in Florida and Cuba. Key figures such as General Oglethorpe and historical sites like Savannah and Amelia Island are central to the narrative, showcasing the region's rich heritage. At the start of the narrative, the author describes a winter trip from Atlanta to Florida, encapsulating the allure of the southern landscapes and the charm of its towns, such as Savannah. The opening chapters highlight the meeting between General Oglethorpe and the Yamacraw Indians, the historical significance of Savannah's public squares, and the picturesque descriptions of landmarks and local flora. The protagonist's reflections and observations create a vivid backdrop for understanding the historical context of Florida's settlements and encourage an appreciation for the area's natural beauty and comforting climate, attracting both invalids and travelers alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFlorida -- Description and travel
653 _aCuba -- Description and travel
653 _aFlorida -- History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46418
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