Title: Government in the sunshine state
First published: 1999
Description: In this lively introduction to Florida's political history, David Colburn and Lance deHaven-Smith explain the evolution of Florida's government, and the forces that affected that evolution, from 1845 to the present.

Addressing how all this diversity has shaped government, and what it means for the twenty-first century, the authors offer a concise, readable history of Florida's political development over the last 150 years and of the issues facing the state today - information essential to all Floridians, including new voters, new residents, and newly elected officials, as well as seasoned political observers.
Subjects: Politics and government, Florida, politics and government, Florida, history
Places: Florida
LC classification: JK4416 .C65 1999