Books from Pineapple Press Inc

  • Guide to the Lake Okeechobee Area
    By Bill Gregware, Carol Gregware

    Although many prefer to fish out on the lake from a boat , there are many spots around Okeechobee where one can catch fish from shore . Jaycee Park , at the south end of Parrott Avenue , is a favorite spot , as is nearby Nubbin Slough .

  • Touched by the Sun
    By Stuart B. McIver

    In 1912 Barron Collier , a New York advertising mogul , bought Useppa Island and began the process of elevating it into a posh tarpon - fishing resort . Over the years , the eighty - acre island attracted Vanderbilts , Rothschilds , and ...

  • Hillsborough River Guidebook
    By Kevin McCarthy

    ... 101 Garcia Avenue Bridge, 109, 110, 126 Garland V. Stewart Magnet Middle School, 109 Garrison Channel, 135, 142, ... 53, 54, 68 gopher tortoise, 9 Graham, Billy, 54 Grant, Mrs. Ulysses S., 120 Grassy Island, 152 Great Depression, ...

  • At the Edge of Honor
    By Robert N. Macomber

    Captain Peter Wake commands the Union sloop Rasalie as he hunts for Confederate blockade runners off the coast of Florida. He risks his career when he falls in love with the daughter of a Confederate sympathizer in Key West.

  • Oldest Ghosts: St. Augustine Haunts
    By Karen Harvey

    Guide to Florida Historical Walking Tours by Roberta Sandler. Put on your walking shoes and experience the heart of Florida's people, history, and architecture as you take a healthful, entertaining stroll through 32 historic ...

  • Sunshine State Almanac and Book of Florida-related Stuff
    By Phil Philcox, Beverly Boe

    ... ( Florida Gaming Corporation ) Steven Fletcher ( Fletcher's Pet Pals ) http://www.petpals.com Warren Gash ( Environment Canada ) http://www.ns.ec.gc.ca/ Sierra Godfrey and Jason Roberts ( Learn2 ) http://www.learn2.com Michael Godwin ...

  • Poisonous Plants and Animals of Florida and the Caribbean
    By David W. Nellis

    Brazilian pepper Schinus terebinthifolius p . 10 Anacardiaceae Toxic properties All parts of the tree contain a volatile irritant compound which produces an allergic reaction . The fruits contain the phenol cardanol , which has been ...

  • African Americans in Florida
    By Kevin M. McCarthy, Maxine Deloris Jones

    Florida State Archives Lincoln Academy , the first high school for 132. La Union Marti - Maceo ( Tampa in African Americans in Leon County . Hillsborough County ) at 1226 E. 7th Avenue in the Ybor City National Historic Landmark 129.

  • Everglades Lawmen: True Stories of Danger and Adventure in the Glades
    By James T. Huffstodt, Jim Huffstodt

    When one would shut down to start skinning gators, he would tell the other one, who was “babysittin'” the warden, that he had stopped to clean the spark plugs. Norman chuckles remembering that night. “Old Jimmy kept tellin' us we sure ...

  • Seven Mile Bridge
    By Michael M. Biehl

    The creditor is “The Estate of Audrey Penelope Johnson, a minor,” the personal representative of which is Stanley P. Johnson. Uncle Stan. the wind off lake michigan is brutal. To climb into 150 Michael Biehl.

  • A Primer on Nonprofit PR: If Charity Begins at Home--
    By Kathleen A. Neal

    If Charity Begins at Home-- Kathleen A. Neal ... Fortunately, the meeting planners had a Plan B, which involved immediately moving the food into the spacious lobby, booting up backup computers stored in another area of the center, ...

  • Florida History from the Highways
    By Douglas Waitley

    Curl, Donald W. Mizner's Florida. Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 1986. ... A lively account written by two journalists affiliated with the Daytona Beach News-Journal. Contains many vintage photos. ... New York: Simon & Schuster, 1987.

  • Ghosts of St. Augustine
    By Tom Lapham, Dave Lapham

    The unique and often turbulent history of St. Augustine, America's oldest city, has spawned more than four hundred years' worth of ghosts.

  • Fishing Central Florida
    By Kris Thoemke

    Lake hOWard —Boat and Pier – Ramp There are two ramps on this lake. A City of Winter Haven ramp and pier are along the east shore and a LDLMD ramp and pier are along the west shore. The east side site has a multi-lane ramp and plenty of ...

  • Snake in the Grass: An Everglades Invasion
    By Larry Perez

    And before being signed into law by then-governor Charlie Crist, state officials drafted a provision aimed at protecting reptile business interests by continuing to allow for trade between breeders and out-of-state buyers.

  • Florida's Birds: A Field Guide and Reference
    By H. W. Kale, David S. Maehr

    This edition keeps the useful chapters on beginning bird watching , bird study , bird finding , bird conservation , attracting and feeding birds , care and rehabilitation of sick , injured , or orphaned birds , and human / bird ...

  • Common Coastal Birds of Florida and the Caribbean
    By David W. Nellis

    The wings of an aircraft and used cooling technique is to rest quia bird have similar dynamics . As an air- etly in dense shade . craft or bird flies within a wing - length Flying in Vs , Js , or Oblique of a fixed surface such as a ...

  • Exploring Wild South Florida
    By Susan D. Jewell

    The following list was compiled predominantly by the late William B. Robertson Jr. and P. William Smith and revised by the ... late spring and summer migrant; pelagic c Sooty shearwater (Puffinus griseus)—rare, chiefly spring migrant; ...

  • Haunted Lighthouses
    By George Steitz

    That mission accomplished, Carol introduced us to Bryan Smith, owner of Smith Plumbing, the company that performed work on the lighthouse air conditioning system in a recent renovation project. Why were we so anxious to interview a ...

  • Exploring Wild South Florida: A Guide to Finding the Natural Areas and Wildlife of the Southern Peninsula and the Florida...
    By Susan D. Jewell

    The marked trail progresses through a series of smaller lakes connected by creeks and terminates at Garfield Bight . The Alligator Creek campsite ( no improvements ) is located at Garfield Bight . Allow about seven hours travel time one ...