Title: Florida founder William P. DuVal
Description: Each day thousands of revelers trudge down DuVal Street in Florida’s Key West, but few know for whom the street is named. In Florida Founder William P. DuVal, James M. Denham provides the first full-length biography of the well-connected, but nearly forgotten frontier politician of antebellum America.
Subjects: Governors, Politics and government, Biography, Governors, united states, Florida, biography, Florida, politics and government
Places: Florida
People: William Pope Duval (1784-1854)
Time periods: 1821-1865