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Article: Land of Sunshine, State of Dreams: A Social History of Modem Florida.(Book review)
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- Journal of Social History
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- September 22, 2006
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Land of Sunshine, State of Dreams: A Social History of Modem Florida. By Gary R. Mormino (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005. xvii plus 457 pp. $34.95).
Land of Sunshine, State of Dreams is the thirty-sixth monograph published in The Florida History and Culture Series, which is edited by Raymond Arsenault and Gary Mormino. Earlier volumes focused on places (titles include The Ever-glades, Casadaga, Miami, Jacksonville, and The Florida Resort Hotels), politics (Claude Pepper and Ed Ball; Government in the Sunshine State: Florida since Statehood; and Politics and Growth in Twentieth-Century Tampa), pre-20th-century history (The Seminole Wars, The ...