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Title Remembering Paradise Park : tourism and segregation at Silver Springs / Lu Vickers and Cynthia Wilson-Graham.
Author Vickers, Lu.
Publication Info. Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2015]
©2015
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Fourth Floor  FLORIDA 975.975 VIC    Lib Use Only
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Fourth Floor  975.975 VIC    Check Shelves
Description 227 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-219) and index.
Contents Paradise Park at Silver Springs -- Seminoles and African Americans in Marion County -- African American history at Silver Springs: a river runs through it -- The Ray and Davidson era -- African Americans in Florida's tourist industry -- "South of the South" -- Segregated summers -- Divided beaches -- Paradise found -- The beginning of the end.
Subject Paradise Park (Fla.) -- History.
African Americans -- Florida -- History -- 20th century.
Tourism -- Florida -- Silver Springs -- History.
Segregation -- Florida -- History -- 20th century.
Silver Springs (Fla.) -- History.
1900 - 1999
Added Author Wilson-Graham, Cynthia.
ISBN 0813061520
9780813061528 : $34.95
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