A Guidebook of Florida and the South
by Daniel G. Brinton
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About this eBook
- Author
- Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison), 1837-1899
- Title
- A Guide-Book of Florida and the South for Tourists, Invalids and Emigrants
- Credits
- Produced by Chuck Greif, Broward County Library and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F296: United States local history: Gulf States. West Florida
- Subject
- Southern States -- Guidebooks
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 53130
- Release Date
- September 23, 2016
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.A G U I D E - B O O K OF FLORIDA AND THE SOUTH, FOR TOURISTS, INVALIDS AND EMIGRANTS, WITH A MAP OF THE ST. JOHN RIVER,
- 2.PREFACE.
- 3.CONTENTS. — G U I D E - B O O K OF FLORIDA AND THE SOUTH. — PRELIMINARY HINTS. — THE SEASON FOR SOUTHERN TRAVEL. — PREPARATIONS FOR THE JOURNEY.
- 4.PART I. — SOUTHERN ROUTES. — 1. STEAMSHIP LINES. — 2. WASHINGTON TO RICHMOND. — Richmond. — 3. RICHMOND TO CHARLESTON. — Charleston. — 4. AIKEN, S. C., AND THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS. — Atlanta. — 5.—FROM CHARLESTON TO SAVANNAH. — Savannah. — 6. SAVANNAH TO JACKSONVILLE.
- 5.PART II. FLORIDA. — 1. HISTORICAL. — 2.—BOOKS AND MAPS. — 3. PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF FLORIDA. — 4. THE ST. JOHN RIVER, ST. AUGUSTINE, AND INDIAN RIVER. — 5.—JACKSONVILLE TO TALLAHASSEE, QUINCY AND ST. MARKS. — Welborn — 6. THE OKLAWAHA RIVER AND THE SILVER SPRING. — 7. FROM FERNANDINA TO CEDAR KEYS. — 8. KEY WEST—THE FLORIDA KEYS AND THE GULF COAST. — 9. THE WESTERN COAST.
- 6.PART III. CHAPTERS TO INVALIDS. — CHAP. 1.—WHEN IS A CHANGE OF CLIMATE ADVISABLE? — CHAP. II.—WHAT CLIMATE SHALL BE CHOSEN? — CHAP. III—WHERE IS THE BEST SOUTHERN WINTER CLIMATE? — CHAP. IV.—SOME HINTS TO HEALTH SEEKERS.
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