Florida Firsts: The Famous, Infamous, and Quirky of the Sunshine State - Softcover

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When you think of Florida, a few things probably come to mind right away: sunny beaches, juicy citrus fruits, maybe even a certain world-famous theme park. But did you know that Florida was once the moviemaking capital of the United States? Or that it is the home of what is currently the world's only underwater hotel? And were you aware that Florida is the birthplace of internationally known products and industries that almost all of us use in our personal or professional lives? From the early 16th century to the dawn of the 21st, the residents of the Sunshine State have been leaders in everything from technology and science to sports and entertainment. Florida Firsts is filled with intriguing stories and photographs of people, places, and events that will show you just how much Florida has contributed to our nation.

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