University Press of Florida
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Infinite Steps: Thirty-Three Dancers and Their Lives in Ballet
$35.00 Add to cartPortraits of dancers rendered through reflective storytelling and exquisite photography, illustrating the varieties of individual paths within the world of ballet
Infinite Steps invites readers into th
- Author: Larsen, Gavin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0813081505
- Language: English
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Early Spanish Florida: Unearthing the History of America’s Oldest Colony
$32.00 Add to cartA leading authority on the archaeology of Florida tells the story of the state’s past as a Spanish colony
Florida is the state with the oldest recorded history of European contact, beginning with the a
- Series: Florida Humanities Partnership Publications
- Author: Bense, Judith A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0813081483
- Language: English
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A Town Without Pity: Aids, Race, and Resistance in Florida’s Deep South
$28.00 Add to cartTwo heartbreaking tales of small-town
In the
injustice revealing America’s struggles with AIDS and racial bias in the 1980s
1980s, the tiny town of Arcadia, Florida, was “fifty miles and fifty years f- Author: Vuic, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0813081173
- Language: English
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State of War: A History of World War II in Florida
$28.00 Add to cartA deeply researched history of Florida’s strategic and
The first book to share
military roles in World War II
the entire history of Florida’s involvement in World War II, State of
War explores how the- Author: Atwood, Anthony D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0813081157
- Language: English
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Cow Creek Chronicles: The Rise and Fall of an Early Florida Cattle Ranch
$28.00 Add to cartA boom-to-bust generational saga of
Cattle
a pioneer family and their cattle empire
ranching has long been a major force in Florida, covering over 12 percent of
the state’s lands. In Cow Creek Chronicl- Author: Enns, Gregory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0813081203
- Language: English
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Other People’s Mothers
$28.00 Add to cartA nostalgic and poignant coming-of-age
Relationships
story told through one young woman’s relationships with the mother figures in
her life
between mothers and daughters can often be complicated and fr- Author: Wade, Julie Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0813081149
- Language: English
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Just Freedom: Inside Florida’s Decades-Long Voting Rights Battle
$28.00 Add to cartThe story of an extraordinary
When
expansion of voting rights and the obstacles holding back its implementation
Florida citizens voted in 2018 to pass Amendment 4 to the state constitution, which
promi- Author: Rivero, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0813081165
- Language: English
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Journal of Light: The Visual Diary of a Florida Nature Photographer
$34.95 Add to cartIn wonder and gratitude, prize-winning photographer John Moran travels the Sunshine State with his cameras, seeking his vision of natural Florida as it must have appeared to Ponce de Leon and other ea… [more below]
- Author: Moran, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 31 2004
- ISBN10: 0813027721
- Language: English
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On a Rising Swell: Surf Stories from Florida’s Space Coast
$24.95 Add to cartA high-speed glide through Florida surf culture and a deep dive into the lore of a classic surfing destination.
Not far from where the Apollo 11 rocket launched to the moon, surfers make their way to t… [more below]
- Author: Reiter, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0813080975
- Language: English
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Climate-Wise Landscaping: Practical Actions for a Sustainable Future, Second Edition
$32.95 Add to cartWhat can we do, right now,
Gold Winner, Foreword INDIES Book
in our own landscapes, to help solve climate change?
Awards: Ecology & Environment “Read this
book carefully. Everything you need to know- Author: Reed, Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 322
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0813080312
- Language: English
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Of Slash Pines and Manatees: A Highly Selective Field Guide to My Suburban Wilderness
$28.00 Add to cartThrough stories of nature near at hand, a South Florida
writer offers a unique view of humans and the environment amid
development and change
Wings
and talons clatter against a windowpane. Fox- Series: Co-Published with Florida Humanities
- Author: Furman, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0813080967
- Language: English
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Florida Spectacular: Extraordinary Places and Exceptional Lives
$26.95 Add to cartDiscover Florida in a new light through little-known moments from its fascinating history
If when you think “Florida” you don’t think “spectacular,” Cathy Salustri is determined to change your mind- Author: Salustri, Cathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 081308069X
- Language: English
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Welcome to Florida: True Tales from America’s Most Interesting State
$28.00 Add to cartA much-loved Florida writer chronicles the quirky, touching, and thought-provoking stories of the Sunshine State today
In Welcome to Florida,
award-winning investigative journalist and New Yo- Author: Pittman, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0813080940
- Language: English
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Moving Through Life: Essential Lessons of Dance
$28.00 Add to cartA story of resilience, joyful creativity, and the empowering potential of dance
Moving through Life traces the journey of influential dancer, teacher, and choreographer Naomi Goldberg Haas. Sh
- Author: Goldberg Haas, Naomi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0813080959
- Language: English
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Tracing Florida Journeys: Explorers, Travelers, and Landscapes Then and Now
$28.00 Add to cartDiscover Florida’s unique places across
How has
time through writings from history
Florida’s land changed across five centuries? What has stayed the same, and
what remains only in memory? In Tracing
Flo- Series: Co-Published with Florida Humanities
- Author: Poole, Leslie Kemp
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0813080479
- Language: English
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A Punkhouse in the Deep South: The Oral History of 309
$19.95 Add to cartRadical subcultures in an unlikely place
Told in personal interviews, this is the collective story of a punk community in an unlikely town and region, a hub of radical counterculture that drew artists
- Author: Cometbus, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0813068525
- Language: English
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Modern Cuban: A Contemporary Approach to Classic Recipes
$35.00 Add to cartCooking delicious Cuban meals for people
Serving up
of all backgrounds
a fresh take on Cuban food, Ana Quincoces reimagines traditional recipes for
today’s home chefs in Modern Cuban. This cookbook unit- Author: Quincoces, Ana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 081307911X
- Language: English
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Your Florida Guide to Butterfly Gardening: A Guide for the Deep South
$24.95 Add to cartThis colorful, illustrated guide shows
you how simple it can be to start a butterfly garden today!In this easy-to-use and brightly illustrated introductory guide, lepidopterist Jaret Daniels shows b
- Author: Daniels, Jaret C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0813068533
- Language: English
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Mickey and the Teamsters: A Fight for Fair Unions at Disney
$26.95 Add to cartA behind-the-scenes look at the lives of Disney’s character performers and their struggles for union democracy
Behind the costumes, life isn’t always magic and fairy dust for the people who p
- Author: Schneider, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0813080304
- Language: English
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Janet Reno: A Life
$35.00 Add to cartThe long-awaited biography of the first woman to serve as United States attorney general, written with exclusive access to the personal archives of Reno and her family and based on over 40 interviews
- Author: Stiehm, Judith Hicks
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0813069688
- Language: English
