Description
Amelia Island, nestled in the northeast corner of Florida, is a historical gem that has played a significant role in the region's maritime heritage. The authors present a vivid portrait of the island's past, showcasing its evolution from a bustling port to a tranquil retreat. Through rich narratives and captivating anecdotes, readers are taken on a journey that highlights the island's cultural and historical significance, revealing the layers of influence that have shaped its identity over the centuries.
Rob Hicks, in collaboration with the Amelia Island Museum of History, weaves together a tapestry of stories that celebrate the island's vibrant history. The book invites readers to explore its breathtaking landscapes, unique architecture, and the fascinating lives of the people who have called Amelia Island home. Each page turns into a window, offering glimpses of the past while connecting it to the present, creating a compelling narrative that resonates with both locals and visitors alike.
Rob Hicks, in collaboration with the Amelia Island Museum of History, weaves together a tapestry of stories that celebrate the island's vibrant history. The book invites readers to explore its breathtaking landscapes, unique architecture, and the fascinating lives of the people who have called Amelia Island home. Each page turns into a window, offering glimpses of the past while connecting it to the present, creating a compelling narrative that resonates with both locals and visitors alike.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
128 pages
Language
English
Published
Jun 18, 2007
Publisher
Arcadia Publishing
Editions
2 editions
ISBN-10
0738552674
ISBN-13
9780738552675